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#7,521 All-time worldwide
#132 1999 releases

Movie profile

The End of the Affair

1999 · 102 min · Columbia Pictures

Box office snapshot

Financial performance

Reference figures based on available reported data.
Worldwide gross $10.8M
Budget $23.0M
Gross minus budget -$12.2M
ROI 0.47x

Domestic gross

$5.4M

Estimated from worldwide gross

International gross

$5.4M

Estimated from worldwide gross

Opening weekend

$974,503

Estimated from worldwide gross

Ranking context

Where The End of the Affair ranks

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Quick answer

How did The End of the Affair (1999) perform at the box office?

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The End of the Affair (1999) earned a reported $10.8M worldwide against a reported $23.0M production budget. Its gross-minus-budget figure is about -$12.2M. The current gross-to-budget multiple is 0.47x. In this database it currently ranks #7,521 in the current all-time worldwide chart set and #132 among 1999 releases.

Worldwide gross
$10,827,816
Budget
$23,000,000
Gross minus budget
-$12,172,184
ROI
0.47x
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

On a rainy London night in 1946, novelist Maurice Bendrix has a chance meeting with Henry Miles, husband of his ex-mistress Sarah, who abruptly ended their affair two years before. Bendrix's obsession with Sarah is rekindled; he succumbs to his own jealousy and arranges to have her followed.

Movie facts

Production details

Release date
Dec 3, 1999
Production
Columbia Pictures
Countries
US

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Why this movie matters

Released in 1999, The End of the Affair is positioned in this dataset as a Romance, Drama title from Columbia Pictures. Its box office profile shows that available worldwide gross is $10.8M, reported production budget is $23.0M, gross-minus-budget is -$12.2M, ROI is 0.47x. For comparison, it currently sits #7,521 all-time in the current chart set and #132 among 1999 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.