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#8,275 All-time worldwide
#97 1991 releases

Movie profile

Nothing But Trouble

1991 · 94 min · Applied Action

Box office snapshot

Financial performance

Reference figures based on available reported data.
Worldwide gross $8.5M
Budget $40.0M
Gross minus budget -$31.5M
ROI 0.21x

Domestic gross

$3.4M

Estimated from worldwide gross

International gross

$5.1M

Estimated from worldwide gross

Opening weekend

$952,000

Estimated from worldwide gross

Ranking context

Where Nothing But Trouble ranks

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Quick answer

How did Nothing But Trouble (1991) perform at the box office?

High confidence

Nothing But Trouble (1991) earned a reported $8.5M worldwide against a reported $40.0M production budget. Its gross-minus-budget figure is about -$31.5M. The current gross-to-budget multiple is 0.21x. In this database it currently ranks #8,275 in the current all-time worldwide chart set and #97 among 1991 releases.

Worldwide gross
$8,500,000
Budget
$40,000,000
Gross minus budget
-$31,500,000
ROI
0.21x
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

While attempting to seduce gorgeous lawyer Diane Lightson, wealthy gadabout Chris Thorne agrees to drive her to Atlantic City, N.J. But, when some reckless driving draws the attention of a deeply critical cop, they and the flamboyant "Brazillionaires" who tagged along end up in the court of a grotesque and vengeful judge, who has a special vendetta against the wealthy and erudite.

Movie facts

Production details

Release date
Feb 15, 1991
Production
Applied Action, Warner Bros. Pictures
Countries
US

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Why this movie matters

Released in 1991, Nothing But Trouble is positioned in this dataset as a Comedy, Adventure title from Applied Action. Its box office profile shows that available worldwide gross is $8.5M, reported production budget is $40.0M, gross-minus-budget is -$31.5M, ROI is 0.21x. For comparison, it currently sits #8,275 all-time in the current chart set and #97 among 1991 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.