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#8,069 All-time worldwide
#227 2014 releases

Movie profile

The Continent

2014 · 100 min · Bona International Film Group

Drama
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Box office snapshot

Financial performance

Reference figures based on available reported data.
Worldwide gross $9.2M
Budget $7.3M
Gross minus budget $1.9M
ROI 1.26x

Domestic gross

$4.6M

Estimated from worldwide gross

International gross

$4.6M

Estimated from worldwide gross

Opening weekend

$825,013

Estimated from worldwide gross

Ranking context

Where The Continent 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 #8,069 All-time chart position of 12,922 titles Compared with every rankable movie in the current worldwide dataset. 2014 releases #227 Release-year chart position of 246 titles Ranked against movies released in 2014. Primary genre #3,404 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.

#8,066 Pennies from Heaven 1981 · $9.2M #8,067 Loft 2008 · $9.2M #8,068 Planet Single 2 2018 · $9.2M #8,070 Stone Cold 1991 · $9.2M #8,071 The Raid 2012 · $9.1M #8,072 The Animal Kingdom 2023 · $9.1M

Quick answer

How did The Continent (2014) perform at the box office?

High confidence

The Continent (2014) earned a reported $9.2M worldwide against a reported $7.3M production budget. Its gross-minus-budget figure is about $1.9M. The current gross-to-budget multiple is 1.26x. In this database it currently ranks #8,069 in the current all-time worldwide chart set and #227 among 2014 releases.

Worldwide gross
$9,166,810
Budget
$7,300,000
Gross minus budget
$1,866,810
ROI
1.26x
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

Three men living in the Eastern most island of China go on a road trip to the Western most end of the country, and facing crises of love, friendship, and faith on their journey to the West.

Movie facts

Production details

Release date
Jul 24, 2014
Production
Bona International Film Group
Countries
CN

Related indexes

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Studio / production companyBona International Film Group Release year chart2014 box office Genre chartDrama

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AI summary

Why this movie matters

Released in 2014, The Continent is positioned in this dataset as a Drama title from Bona International Film Group. Its box office profile shows that available worldwide gross is $9.2M, reported production budget is $7.3M, gross-minus-budget is $1.9M, ROI is 1.26x. For comparison, it currently sits #8,069 all-time in the current chart set and #227 among 2014 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.