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#7,857 All-time worldwide
#219 2019 releases

Movie profile

Portrait of a Lady on Fire

2019 · 121 min · Lilies Films

Drama Romance
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Box office snapshot

Financial performance

Reference figures based on available reported data.
Worldwide gross $9.9M
Budget $5.7M
Gross minus budget $4.2M
ROI 1.73x

Domestic gross

$5.0M

Estimated from worldwide gross

International gross

$5.0M

Estimated from worldwide gross

Opening weekend

$893,082

Estimated from worldwide gross

Ranking context

Where Portrait of a Lady on Fire 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 #7,857 All-time chart position of 12,922 titles Compared with every rankable movie in the current worldwide dataset. 2019 releases #219 Release-year chart position of 247 titles Ranked against movies released in 2019. Primary genre #3,294 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.

#7,854 Our Kind of Traitor 2016 · $9.9M #7,855 Lisa Frankenstein 2024 · $9.9M #7,856 Welcome Aboard 2011 · $9.9M #7,858 Never Let Me Go 2010 · $9.9M #7,859 Whatever It Takes 2000 · $9.9M #7,860 The Wild Geese 1978 · $9.9M

Quick answer

How did Portrait of a Lady on Fire (2019) perform at the box office?

High confidence

Portrait of a Lady on Fire (2019) earned a reported $9.9M worldwide against a reported $5.7M production budget. Its gross-minus-budget figure is about $4.2M. The current gross-to-budget multiple is 1.73x. In this database it currently ranks #7,857 in the current all-time worldwide chart set and #219 among 2019 releases.

Worldwide gross
$9,923,127
Budget
$5,740,000
Gross minus budget
$4,183,127
ROI
1.73x
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

On an isolated island in Brittany at the end of the eighteenth century, a female painter is obliged to paint a wedding portrait of a young woman.

Movie facts

Production details

Release date
Sep 6, 2019
Production
Lilies Films, ARTE France Cinéma, Hold Up Films
Countries
FR

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Why this movie matters

Released in 2019, Portrait of a Lady on Fire is positioned in this dataset as a Drama, Romance title from Lilies Films. Its box office profile shows that available worldwide gross is $9.9M, reported production budget is $5.7M, gross-minus-budget is $4.2M, ROI is 1.73x. For comparison, it currently sits #7,857 all-time in the current chart set and #219 among 2019 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.