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#6,067 All-time worldwide
#196 2013 releases

Box office snapshot

Financial performance

Reference figures based on available reported data.
Worldwide gross $17.5M
Budget $20.0M
Gross minus budget -$2.5M
ROI 0.88x

Domestic gross

$7.0M

Estimated from worldwide gross

International gross

$10.5M

Estimated from worldwide gross

Opening weekend

$2.0M

Estimated from worldwide gross

Ranking context

Where Machete Kills ranks

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Quick answer

How did Machete Kills (2013) perform at the box office?

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Machete Kills (2013) earned a reported $17.5M worldwide against a reported $20.0M production budget. Its gross-minus-budget figure is about -$2.5M. The current gross-to-budget multiple is 0.88x. In this database it currently ranks #6,067 in the current all-time worldwide chart set and #196 among 2013 releases.

Worldwide gross
$17,537,186
Budget
$20,000,000
Gross minus budget
-$2,462,814
ROI
0.88x
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

Ex-Federale agent Machete is recruited by the President of the United States for a mission which would be impossible for any mortal man – he must take down a madman revolutionary and an eccentric billionaire arms dealer who has hatched a plan to spread war and anarchy across the planet.

Movie facts

Production details

Release date
Sep 12, 2013
Production
Open Road Films, Overnight Films, AR Films
Countries
US, RU

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AI summary

Why this movie matters

Released in 2013, Machete Kills is positioned in this dataset as a Action, Crime, Thriller title from Open Road Films. Its box office profile shows that available worldwide gross is $17.5M, reported production budget is $20.0M, gross-minus-budget is -$2.5M, ROI is 0.88x. For comparison, it currently sits #6,067 all-time in the current chart set and #196 among 2013 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.