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#7,867 All-time worldwide
#128 1997 releases

Movie profile

Night Falls on Manhattan

1997 · 113 min · Paramount Pictures

Drama Crime Thriller
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Box office snapshot

Financial performance

Reference figures based on available reported data.
Worldwide gross $9.9M
Budget $10.0M
Gross minus budget -$110,330
ROI 0.99x

Domestic gross

$4.9M

Estimated from worldwide gross

International gross

$4.9M

Estimated from worldwide gross

Opening weekend

$890,070

Estimated from worldwide gross

Ranking context

Where Night Falls on Manhattan 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 #7,867 All-time chart position of 12,922 titles Compared with every rankable movie in the current worldwide dataset. 1997 releases #128 Release-year chart position of 246 titles Ranked against movies released in 1997. Studio / company #310 Paramount Pictures of 424 titles Position inside the mapped Paramount Pictures movie set. Primary genre #3,300 Drama of 5,859 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.

#7,860 Cyrus 2010 · $9.9M #7,865 Very Bad Things 1998 · $9.9M #7,866 Tsotsi 2005 · $9.9M #7,868 Miami Blues 1990 · $9.9M #7,869 Serial 1980 · $9.9M #7,870 Promare 2019 · $9.9M

Quick answer

How did Night Falls on Manhattan (1997) perform at the box office?

High confidence

Night Falls on Manhattan (1997) earned a reported $9.9M worldwide against a reported $10.0M production budget. Its gross-minus-budget figure is about -$110.3K. The current gross-to-budget multiple is 0.99x. In this database it currently ranks #7,867 in the current all-time worldwide chart set and #128 among 1997 releases.

Worldwide gross
$9,889,670
Budget
$10,000,000
Gross minus budget
-$110,330
ROI
0.99x
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

A newly elected District attorney finds himself in the middle of a police corruption investigation that may involve his father and his partner.

Movie facts

Production details

Release date
Mar 21, 1997
Production
Paramount Pictures, Spelling Films
Countries
US

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Studio / production companyParamount Pictures Release year chart1997 box office Genre chartDrama Genre chartCrime Genre chartThriller

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Why this movie matters

Released in 1997, Night Falls on Manhattan is positioned in this dataset as a Drama, Crime, Thriller title from Paramount Pictures. Its box office profile shows that available worldwide gross is $9.9M, reported production budget is $10.0M, gross-minus-budget is -$110,330, ROI is 0.99x. For comparison, it currently sits #7,867 all-time in the current chart set and #128 among 1997 releases. Streaming availability should be checked against the selected United States region because provider rights can change.

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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.