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#49 All-time worldwide

#3 2011 releases

Movie profile

Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides

Name: Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides
Genre: Adventure, Action, Fantasy
Released: 2011-05-15
Duration: 136 min

2011 · 136 min · Walt Disney Pictures

Adventure Action Fantasy

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Box office snapshot

Financial performance

Reference figures based on available reported data.

Worldwide gross $1.05B

Budget $379.0M

Gross minus budget $667.7M

ROI 2.76x

Domestic gross

$418.7M

Estimated from worldwide gross

International gross

$628.0M

Estimated from worldwide gross

Opening weekend

$117.2M

Estimated from worldwide gross

Ranking context

Where Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides ranks

Positioned across the all-time chart, release year, studio, franchise and genre indexes where enough mapped data exists.

Open rankings

All-time worldwide #49 All-time chart position of 13,006 titles Compared with every rankable movie in the current worldwide dataset. 2011 releases #3 Release-year chart position of 249 titles Ranked against movies released in 2011. Studio / company #5 Walt Disney Pictures of 125 titles Position inside the mapped Walt Disney Pictures movie set. Franchise #2 Pirates of the Caribbean of 5 titles Ranked against mapped movies from the same franchise. Primary genre #40 Adventure of 2,164 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.

#46 Moana 2 2024 · $1.06B #47 Rogue One: A Star Wars Story 2016 · $1.06B #48 Aladdin 2019 · $1.05B #50 Lilo & Stitch 2025 · $1.04B #51 Despicable Me 3 2017 · $1.03B #52 Finding Dory 2016 · $1.03B

Quick answer

How did Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides (2011) perform at the box office?

High confidence

Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides (2011) earned a reported $1.05B worldwide against a reported $379.0M production budget. Its gross-minus-budget figure is about $667.7M. The current gross-to-budget multiple is 2.76x. In this database it currently ranks #49 in the current all-time worldwide chart set and #3 among 2011 releases.

Worldwide gross: $1,046,721,266
Budget: $379,000,000
Gross minus budget: $667,721,266
ROI: 2.76x

Source: Reported box office data. Last updated: Jul 8, 2026. Gross-minus-budget is not studio net profit. It excludes marketing, distribution fees, revenue splits, tax incentives and later home/streaming revenue.

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Movie facts

Production details

Release date: May 15, 2011
Production: Walt Disney Pictures, Jerry Bruckheimer Films, Moving Picture Company
Countries: GB, US

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Studio / production companyWalt Disney Pictures FranchisePirates of the Caribbean Release year chart2011 box office Genre chartAdventure Genre chartAction Genre chartFantasy

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Why this movie matters

Released in 2011, Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides is positioned in this dataset as a Adventure, Action, Fantasy title from Walt Disney Pictures. Its box office profile shows that available worldwide gross is $1.05B, reported production budget is $379.0M, gross-minus-budget is $667.7M, ROI is 2.76x. For comparison, it currently sits #49 all-time in the current chart set and #3 among 2011 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.