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#11,617 All-time worldwide
#206 1995 releases

Movie profile

Safe

1995 · 119 min · American Playhouse

Drama
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Box office snapshot

Financial performance

Reference figures based on available reported data.
Worldwide gross $512,558
Budget $1.0M
Gross minus budget -$487,442
ROI 0.51x

Domestic gross

$256,279

Estimated from worldwide gross

International gross

$256,279

Estimated from worldwide gross

Opening weekend

$46,130

Estimated from worldwide gross

Ranking context

Where Safe ranks

Positioned across the all-time chart, release year, studio, franchise and genre indexes where enough mapped data exists.
Open rankings
All-time worldwide #11,617 All-time chart position of 12,922 titles Compared with every rankable movie in the current worldwide dataset. 1995 releases #206 Release-year chart position of 249 titles Ranked against movies released in 1995. Studio / company #7 American Playhouse of 8 titles Position inside the mapped American Playhouse movie set. Primary genre #5,192 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.

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Quick answer

How did Safe (1995) perform at the box office?

High confidence

Safe (1995) earned a reported $512.6K worldwide against a reported $1.0M production budget. Its gross-minus-budget figure is about -$487.4K. The current gross-to-budget multiple is 0.51x. In this database it currently ranks #11,617 in the current all-time worldwide chart set and #206 among 1995 releases.

Worldwide gross
$512,558
Budget
$1,000,000
Gross minus budget
-$487,442
ROI
0.51x
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

Carol White, a Los Angeles housewife in the late 1980s, comes down with a debilitating illness with no clear diagnosis.

Movie facts

Production details

Release date
Jun 23, 1995
Production
American Playhouse, Chemical Films, Good Machine
Countries
GB, US

Related indexes

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Studio / production companyAmerican Playhouse Release year chart1995 box office Genre chartDrama

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Why this movie matters

Released in 1995, Safe is positioned in this dataset as a Drama title from American Playhouse. Its box office profile shows that available worldwide gross is $512,558, reported production budget is $1.0M, gross-minus-budget is -$487,442, ROI is 0.51x. For comparison, it currently sits #11,617 all-time in the current chart set and #206 among 1995 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.