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#7,544 All-time worldwide
#102 1992 releases

Box office snapshot

Financial performance

Reference figures based on available reported data.
Worldwide gross $10.7M
Budget $25.0M
Gross minus budget -$14.3M
ROI 0.43x

Domestic gross

$4.3M

Estimated from worldwide gross

International gross

$6.4M

Estimated from worldwide gross

Opening weekend

$1.2M

Estimated from worldwide gross

Ranking context

Where Stay Tuned ranks

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Quick answer

How did Stay Tuned (1992) perform at the box office?

High confidence

Stay Tuned (1992) earned a reported $10.7M worldwide against a reported $25.0M production budget. Its gross-minus-budget figure is about -$14.3M. The current gross-to-budget multiple is 0.43x. In this database it currently ranks #7,544 in the current all-time worldwide chart set and #102 among 1992 releases.

Worldwide gross
$10,736,401
Budget
$25,000,000
Gross minus budget
-$14,263,599
ROI
0.43x
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

Salesman Roy Knable spends all his free time watching television, to the exasperation of his wife, Helen. One day, TV salesman Spike convinces Roy to buy a satellite dish offering 666 channels. The new addition to Roy's home entertainment system sucks him and Helen into Hellvision, a realm run by Spike, who is an emissary of Satan. For 24 hours, the couple must survive devilish parodies of TV programs if they want to return to reality alive.

Movie facts

Production details

Release date
Aug 14, 1992
Production
Morgan Creek Entertainment
Countries
US

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Why this movie matters

Released in 1992, Stay Tuned is positioned in this dataset as a Comedy, Fantasy title from Morgan Creek Entertainment. Its box office profile shows that available worldwide gross is $10.7M, reported production budget is $25.0M, gross-minus-budget is -$14.3M, ROI is 0.43x. For comparison, it currently sits #7,544 all-time in the current chart set and #102 among 1992 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.