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#9,482 All-time worldwide
#167 1998 releases

Movie profile

Money No Enough

1998 · 98 min · Jsp

Comedy
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Box office snapshot

Financial performance

Reference figures based on available reported data.
Worldwide gross $4.1M
Budget $600,000
Gross minus budget $3.5M
ROI 6.83x

Domestic gross

$1.6M

Estimated from worldwide gross

International gross

$2.5M

Estimated from worldwide gross

Opening weekend

$459,200

Estimated from worldwide gross

Ranking context

Where Money No Enough 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 #9,482 All-time chart position of 12,922 titles Compared with every rankable movie in the current worldwide dataset. 1998 releases #167 Release-year chart position of 248 titles Ranked against movies released in 1998. Primary genre #3,686 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.

#9,479 Kama Sutra: A Tale of Love 1997 · $4.1M #9,480 This Boy's Life 1993 · $4.1M #9,481 Life Stinks 1991 · $4.1M #9,489 Dil Chahta Hai 2001 · $4.1M #9,490 Japanese Story 2003 · $4.1M #9,491 Man Trouble 1992 · $4.1M

Quick answer

How did Money No Enough (1998) perform at the box office?

High confidence

Money No Enough (1998) earned a reported $4.1M worldwide against a reported $600.0K production budget. Its gross-minus-budget figure is about $3.5M. The current gross-to-budget multiple is 6.83x. In this database it currently ranks #9,482 in the current all-time worldwide chart set and #167 among 1998 releases.

Worldwide gross
$4,100,000
Budget
$600,000
Gross minus budget
$3,500,000
ROI
6.83x
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

"Money No Enough" is about three friends of different backgrounds who end up facing the same problem of surviving in a cash-strapped society where lack of money can bring endless problems. The film stars Chew Wah Keong (Jack Neo), who is white collar but a spend thrift, Ong (Mark Lee), a contractor, and Hui (Henry Thia), a coffee shop waiter who has a crush on his customer...

Movie facts

Production details

Release date
May 7, 1998
Production
JSP
Countries
SG

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Why this movie matters

Released in 1998, Money No Enough is positioned in this dataset as a Comedy title from JSP. Its box office profile shows that available worldwide gross is $4.1M, reported production budget is $600,000, gross-minus-budget is $3.5M, ROI is 6.83x. For comparison, it currently sits #9,482 all-time in the current chart set and #167 among 1998 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.