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#10,669 All-time worldwide
#154 1988 releases

Movie profile

Lady in White

1988 · 113 min · New Sky Communications Inc.

Mystery Horror Thriller
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Box office snapshot

Financial performance

Reference figures based on available reported data.
Worldwide gross $1.7M
Budget $4.7M
Gross minus budget -$3.0M
ROI 0.36x

Domestic gross

$818,467

Estimated from worldwide gross

International gross

$886,672

Estimated from worldwide gross

Opening weekend

$351,941

Estimated from worldwide gross

Ranking context

Where Lady in White ranks

Positioned across the all-time chart, release year, studio, franchise and genre indexes where enough mapped data exists.
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All-time worldwide #10,669 All-time chart position of 12,922 titles Compared with every rankable movie in the current worldwide dataset. 1988 releases #154 Release-year chart position of 248 titles Ranked against movies released in 1988. Primary genre #842 Mystery of 951 titles Genre context based on the first mapped genre on this profile.

Nearby worldwide ranks

Comparable titles immediately around this movie by reported worldwide gross.

#10,666 Blue 1993 · $1.7M #10,667 High Heels 1991 · $1.7M #10,668 Josée 2020 · $1.7M #10,670 Aquí llega Condemor, el pecador de la pradera 1996 · $1.7M #10,671 A Home of Our Own 1993 · $1.7M #10,672 ¡Sufre, mamón! 1987 · $1.7M

Quick answer

How did Lady in White (1988) perform at the box office?

High confidence

Lady in White (1988) earned a reported $1.7M worldwide against a reported $4.7M production budget. Its gross-minus-budget figure is about -$3.0M. The current gross-to-budget multiple is 0.36x. In this database it currently ranks #10,669 in the current all-time worldwide chart set and #154 among 1988 releases.

Worldwide gross
$1,705,139
Budget
$4,700,000
Gross minus budget
-$2,994,861
ROI
0.36x
Source: TMDb. Last updated: Jul 13, 2026. View source Gross-minus-budget is not studio net profit. It excludes marketing, distribution fees, revenue splits, tax incentives and later home/streaming revenue.

Synopsis

Story

Locked in a school closet during Halloween 1962, young Frank witnesses the ghost of a young girl and the man who murdered her years ago.

Movie facts

Production details

Release date
Apr 22, 1988
Production
New Sky Communications Inc.
Countries
US

Related indexes

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Studio / production companyNew Sky Communications Inc. Release year chart1988 box office Genre chartMystery Genre chartHorror Genre chartThriller

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Why this movie matters

Released in 1988, Lady in White is positioned in this dataset as a Mystery, Horror, Thriller title from New Sky Communications Inc. Its box office profile shows that available worldwide gross is $1.7M, reported production budget is $4.7M, gross-minus-budget is -$3.0M, ROI is 0.36x. For comparison, it currently sits #10,669 all-time in the current chart set and #154 among 1988 releases. Streaming availability should be checked against the selected United States region because provider rights can change.

AI-generated contextual summary based on available movie, genre, ranking and box office data. It does not replace official distributor notes or financial reporting.
Data noteGross minus budget is not studio net profit. It excludes marketing, distribution fees, revenue splits, tax incentives and downstream revenue. Domestic, international and opening weekend figures marked as estimated are modelled estimates.