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#3,556 All-time worldwide
#41 1992 releases

Movie profile

Medicine Man

1992 · 106 min · Cinergi Pictures

Adventure Drama Romance
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Box office snapshot

Financial performance

Reference figures based on available reported data.
Worldwide gross $45.5M
Budget $40.0M
Gross minus budget $5.5M
ROI 1.14x

Domestic gross

$22.8M

Estimated from worldwide gross

International gross

$22.8M

Estimated from worldwide gross

Opening weekend

$4.1M

Estimated from worldwide gross

Ranking context

Where Medicine Man 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 #3,556 All-time chart position of 12,922 titles Compared with every rankable movie in the current worldwide dataset. 1992 releases #41 Release-year chart position of 235 titles Ranked against movies released in 1992. Studio / company #4 Cinergi Pictures of 8 titles Position inside the mapped Cinergi Pictures movie set. Primary genre #966 Adventure of 2,138 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.

#3,553 D2: The Mighty Ducks 1994 · $45.6M #3,554 That Awkward Moment 2014 · $45.6M #3,555 The Tigger Movie 2000 · $45.6M #3,557 Machete 2010 · $45.5M #3,558 Queen of the Damned 2002 · $45.5M #3,559 Barbarian 2022 · $45.4M

Quick answer

How did Medicine Man (1992) perform at the box office?

High confidence

Medicine Man (1992) earned a reported $45.5M worldwide against a reported $40.0M production budget. Its gross-minus-budget figure is about $5.5M. The current gross-to-budget multiple is 1.14x. In this database it currently ranks #3,556 in the current all-time worldwide chart set and #41 among 1992 releases.

Worldwide gross
$45,500,797
Budget
$40,000,000
Gross minus budget
$5,500,797
ROI
1.14x
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

An eccentric scientist in the Amazon jungle rejects his research assistant for being a woman, but as bulldozers threaten their work on a potential cancer cure, they learn to collaborate and begin to fall in love.

Movie facts

Production details

Release date
Feb 7, 1992
Production
Cinergi Pictures, Hollywood Pictures
Countries
US

Related indexes

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Studio / production companyCinergi Pictures Release year chart1992 box office Genre chartAdventure Genre chartDrama Genre chartRomance

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Why this movie matters

Released in 1992, Medicine Man is positioned in this dataset as a Adventure, Drama, Romance title from Cinergi Pictures. Its box office profile shows that available worldwide gross is $45.5M, reported production budget is $40.0M, gross-minus-budget is $5.5M, ROI is 1.14x. For comparison, it currently sits #3,556 all-time in the current chart set and #41 among 1992 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.