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#12,091 All-time worldwide
#138 1982 releases

Movie profile

Murder in the Central Committee

1982 · 110 min · Morgana Films

Thriller
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Box office snapshot

Financial performance

Reference figures based on available reported data.
Worldwide gross $185,916
Budget —
Gross minus budget —
ROI —

Domestic gross

$74,366

Estimated from worldwide gross

International gross

$111,550

Estimated from worldwide gross

Opening weekend

$20,822

Estimated from worldwide gross

Ranking context

Where Murder in the Central Committee 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 #12,091 All-time chart position of 12,922 titles Compared with every rankable movie in the current worldwide dataset. 1982 releases #138 Release-year chart position of 157 titles Ranked against movies released in 1982. Primary genre #2,496 Thriller of 2,567 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 Murder in the Central Committee (1982) perform at the box office?

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Murder in the Central Committee (1982) has a reported worldwide box office gross of $185.9K. In this database it currently ranks #12,091 in the current all-time worldwide chart set and #138 among 1982 releases.

Worldwide gross
$185,916
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

The plot follows a private detective, an ex communist and former CIA agent, who travels from Barcelona to Madrid to discover the identity of the assassin of the leader of the Spanish Communist party who was stabbed during a blackout while presiding over a meeting of the party's central committee. The film is a thriller with ironic political overtones.

Movie facts

Production details

Release date
Aug 16, 1982
Production
Morgana Films, Acuarius Films S.A., Impala
Countries
ES

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Studio / production companyMorgana Films Release year chart1982 box office Genre chartThriller

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AI summary

Why this movie matters

Released in 1982, Murder in the Central Committee is positioned in this dataset as a Thriller title from Morgana Films. Its box office profile shows that available worldwide gross is $185,916. For comparison, it currently sits #12,091 all-time in the current chart set and #138 among 1982 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.