Box office snapshot
Financial performance
Reference figures based on available reported data.Domestic gross
$402,552
Estimated from worldwide grossInternational gross
$402,552
Estimated from worldwide grossOpening weekend
$72,459
Estimated from worldwide grossRanking context
Where Rosencrantz & Guildenstern Are Dead ranks
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How did Rosencrantz & Guildenstern Are Dead (1991) perform at the box office?
High confidenceRosencrantz & Guildenstern Are Dead (1991) earned a reported $805.1K worldwide against a reported $2.5M production budget. Its gross-minus-budget figure is about -$1.7M. The current gross-to-budget multiple is 0.32x. In this database it currently ranks #11,361 in the current all-time worldwide chart set and #170 among 1991 releases.
- Worldwide gross
- $805,104
- Budget
- $2,500,000
- Gross minus budget
- -$1,694,896
- ROI
- 0.32x
Synopsis
Story
Rosencrantz and Guildensterm, minor characters from the play 'Hamlet', find themselves on the road to Elsinore Castle at the behest of the King of Denmark. The duo encounter a band of players before arriving to find that they are needed to try to discern what troubles the prince Hamlet. Meanwhile, they ponder the meaning of their existence.
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Why this movie matters
Released in 1991, Rosencrantz & Guildenstern Are Dead is positioned in this dataset as a Comedy, Drama title from Thirteen. Its box office profile shows that available worldwide gross is $805,104, reported production budget is $2.5M, gross-minus-budget is -$1.7M, ROI is 0.32x. For comparison, it currently sits #11,361 all-time in the current chart set and #170 among 1991 releases. Streaming availability should be checked against the selected United States region because provider rights can change.
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