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#7,431 All-time worldwide
#220 2009 releases

Movie profile

Looking for Eric

2009 · 116 min · Canto Bros. Production

Drama Comedy
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Financial performance

Reference figures based on available reported data.
Worldwide gross $11.1M
Budget —
Gross minus budget —
ROI —

Domestic gross

$5.5M

Estimated from worldwide gross

International gross

$5.5M

Estimated from worldwide gross

Opening weekend

$995,188

Estimated from worldwide gross

Ranking context

Where Looking for Eric 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 #7,431 All-time chart position of 12,922 titles Compared with every rankable movie in the current worldwide dataset. 2009 releases #220 Release-year chart position of 248 titles Ranked against movies released in 2009. Primary genre #3,103 Drama of 5,859 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.

#7,428 Godzilla vs. Megaguirus 2000 · $11.1M #7,429 Kamen Rider 555: Paradise Lost 2003 · $11.1M #7,430 Wild Orchid 1989 · $11.1M #7,432 Horrid Henry: The Movie 2011 · $11.0M #7,433 A One-Way Trip to Antibes 2011 · $11.0M #7,434 Sleep 2023 · $11.0M

Quick answer

How did Looking for Eric (2009) perform at the box office?

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Looking for Eric (2009) has a reported worldwide box office gross of $11.1M. In this database it currently ranks #7,431 in the current all-time worldwide chart set and #220 among 2009 releases.

Worldwide gross
$11,057,648
Budget
Not available
Gross minus budget
Not available
ROI
Not available
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

A man trying to put his life back on track gets some advice from an unexpected benefactor -- the ex-footballer Eric Cantona.

Movie facts

Production details

Release date
May 27, 2009
Production
Canto Bros. Production, Sixteen Films, Wild Bunch
Countries
GB, FR, IT, BE, ES

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Studio / production companyCanto Bros. Production Release year chart2009 box office Genre chartDrama Genre chartComedy

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Why this movie matters

Released in 2009, Looking for Eric is positioned in this dataset as a Drama, Comedy title from Canto Bros. Production. Its box office profile shows that available worldwide gross is $11.1M. For comparison, it currently sits #7,431 all-time in the current chart set and #220 among 2009 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.