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#7,441 All-time worldwide
#60 1983 releases

Movie profile

Sleepaway Camp

1983 · 85 min · American Eagle

Horror
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Box office snapshot

Financial performance

Reference figures based on available reported data.
Worldwide gross $11.0M
Budget $350,000
Gross minus budget $10.7M
ROI 31.43x

Domestic gross

$5.3M

Estimated from worldwide gross

International gross

$5.7M

Estimated from worldwide gross

Opening weekend

$2.3M

Estimated from worldwide gross

Ranking context

Where Sleepaway Camp 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 #7,441 All-time chart position of 12,922 titles Compared with every rankable movie in the current worldwide dataset. 1983 releases #60 Release-year chart position of 150 titles Ranked against movies released in 1983. Primary genre #723 Horror of 1,240 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 Sleepaway Camp (1983) perform at the box office?

High confidence

Sleepaway Camp (1983) earned a reported $11.0M worldwide against a reported $350.0K production budget. Its gross-minus-budget figure is about $10.7M. The current gross-to-budget multiple is 31.43x. In this database it currently ranks #7,441 in the current all-time worldwide chart set and #60 among 1983 releases.

Worldwide gross
$11,000,000
Budget
$350,000
Gross minus budget
$10,650,000
ROI
31.43x
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

Years after a terrible boating accident, Angela is sent to Camp Arawak where a series of bizarre and violent "accidents" begin to claim the lives of various campers.

Movie facts

Production details

Release date
Nov 18, 1983
Production
American Eagle, U.S. Films
Countries
US

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Why this movie matters

Released in 1983, Sleepaway Camp is positioned in this dataset as a Horror title from American Eagle. Its box office profile shows that available worldwide gross is $11.0M, reported production budget is $350,000, gross-minus-budget is $10.7M, ROI is 31.43x. For comparison, it currently sits #7,441 all-time in the current chart set and #60 among 1983 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.