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#8,224 All-time worldwide
#94 1985 releases

Movie profile

Mischief

1985 · 93 min · 20th Century Fox

Comedy Romance
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Box office snapshot

Financial performance

Reference figures based on available reported data.
Worldwide gross $8.7M
Budget —
Gross minus budget —
ROI —

Domestic gross

$3.5M

Estimated from worldwide gross

International gross

$5.2M

Estimated from worldwide gross

Opening weekend

$973,552

Estimated from worldwide gross

Ranking context

Where Mischief 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 #8,224 All-time chart position of 12,922 titles Compared with every rankable movie in the current worldwide dataset. 1985 releases #94 Release-year chart position of 184 titles Ranked against movies released in 1985. Studio / company #121 20th Century Fox of 209 titles Position inside the mapped 20th Century Fox movie set. Primary genre #3,200 Comedy of 4,840 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.

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Quick answer

How did Mischief (1985) perform at the box office?

Medium confidence

Mischief (1985) has a reported worldwide box office gross of $8.7M. In this database it currently ranks #8,224 in the current all-time worldwide chart set and #94 among 1985 releases.

Worldwide gross
$8,692,426
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

1956: The shy Jonathan's luck with girls changes when he wins the rebellious Gene as a friend in his last year of high school. Gene is adored by many girls and manages to teach Jonathan a few lessons. Gene himself would rather just be with one girl: his girlfriend Bunny. But since his father is poor, her parents don't accept him.

Movie facts

Production details

Release date
Feb 8, 1985
Production
20th Century Fox, SLM Production Group
Countries
US

Related indexes

Browse related box office pages

Studio / production company20th Century Fox Release year chart1985 box office Genre chartComedy Genre chartRomance

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AI summary

Why this movie matters

Released in 1985, Mischief is positioned in this dataset as a Comedy, Romance title from 20th Century Fox. Its box office profile shows that available worldwide gross is $8.7M. For comparison, it currently sits #8,224 all-time in the current chart set and #94 among 1985 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.