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#3,451 All-time worldwide
#122 2015 releases

Movie profile

The Dead End

2015 · 133 min · Box Office Data

Crime Drama Mystery
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Box office snapshot

Financial performance

Reference figures based on available reported data.
Worldwide gross $47.6M
Budget —
Gross minus budget —
ROI —

Domestic gross

$23.8M

Estimated from worldwide gross

International gross

$23.8M

Estimated from worldwide gross

Opening weekend

$4.3M

Estimated from worldwide gross

Ranking context

Where The Dead End 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 #3,451 All-time chart position of 12,922 titles Compared with every rankable movie in the current worldwide dataset. 2015 releases #122 Release-year chart position of 246 titles Ranked against movies released in 2015. Primary genre #522 Crime of 1,921 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 The Dead End (2015) perform at the box office?

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The Dead End (2015) has a reported worldwide box office gross of $47.6M. In this database it currently ranks #3,451 in the current all-time worldwide chart set and #122 among 2015 releases.

Worldwide gross
$47,600,000
Budget
Not available
Gross minus budget
Not available
ROI
Not available
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

A "Chinese noir full of sublimated homoeroticism" . The story of three brothers raising a little girl they found as a baby. These sworn brothers are not related by blood, but by a long-standing acquaintance and a serious crime they committed seven years ago. The movie features a homosexual love scene that was handled in a relatively straightforward manner.

Movie facts

Production details

Release date
Aug 27, 2015
Production
Box Office Data
Countries
CN

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Why this movie matters

Released in 2015, The Dead End is positioned in this dataset as a Crime, Drama, Mystery title. Its box office profile shows that available worldwide gross is $47.6M. For comparison, it currently sits #3,451 all-time in the current chart set and #122 among 2015 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.