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#11,378 All-time worldwide
#248 2001 releases

Movie profile

The Caveman's Valentine

2001 · 105 min · Jersey Shore

Box office snapshot

Financial performance

Reference figures based on available reported data.
Worldwide gross $794,481
Budget $13.5M
Gross minus budget -$12.7M
ROI 0.06x

Domestic gross

$397,241

Estimated from worldwide gross

International gross

$397,240

Estimated from worldwide gross

Opening weekend

$71,503

Estimated from worldwide gross

Ranking context

Where The Caveman's Valentine ranks

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Quick answer

How did The Caveman's Valentine (2001) perform at the box office?

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The Caveman's Valentine (2001) earned a reported $794.5K worldwide against a reported $13.5M production budget. Its gross-minus-budget figure is about -$12.7M. The current gross-to-budget multiple is 0.06x. In this database it currently ranks #11,378 in the current all-time worldwide chart set and #248 among 2001 releases.

Worldwide gross
$794,481
Budget
$13,500,000
Gross minus budget
-$12,705,519
ROI
0.06x
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

Romulus, a misunderstood musician turned recluse hiding from personal demons in a New York City cave, finds the frozen body of a young drifter in a tree. The authorities, including his police officer daughter, claim the death is accidental. Romulus is convinced the man was murdered by a prominent art photographer but how can he prove he's right when everyone thinks he's insane?

Movie facts

Production details

Release date
Jan 19, 2001
Production
Jersey Shore, Franchise Pictures
Countries
US

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AI summary

Why this movie matters

Released in 2001, The Caveman's Valentine is positioned in this dataset as a Drama, Mystery, Thriller title from Jersey Shore. Its box office profile shows that available worldwide gross is $794,481, reported production budget is $13.5M, gross-minus-budget is -$12.7M, ROI is 0.06x. For comparison, it currently sits #11,378 all-time in the current chart set and #248 among 2001 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.