Box office snapshot
Financial performance
Reference figures based on available reported data.Domestic gross
$4.7M
Estimated from worldwide grossInternational gross
$4.7M
Estimated from worldwide grossOpening weekend
$837,000
Estimated from worldwide grossRanking context
Where The Frisco Kid ranks
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Quick answer
How did The Frisco Kid (1979) perform at the box office?
High confidenceThe Frisco Kid (1979) earned a reported $9.3M worldwide against a reported $9.2M production budget. Its gross-minus-budget figure is about $100.0K. The current gross-to-budget multiple is 1.01x. In this database it currently ranks #8,031 in the current all-time worldwide chart set and #52 among 1979 releases.
- Worldwide gross
- $9,300,000
- Budget
- $9,200,000
- Gross minus budget
- $100,000
- ROI
- 1.01x
Synopsis
Story
Rabbi Avram arrives in Philadelphia from Poland en route to San Francisco where he will be a congregation's new rabbi. An innocent and inexperienced traveller, he is tricked by con men to pay for the trip to go west, then they leave him and his belongings scattered along a deserted road. He is befriended by a stranger, Tommy, who is a bank robber and have many adventures during their journey.
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Why this movie matters
Released in 1979, The Frisco Kid is positioned in this dataset as a Adventure, Comedy, Western title from Warner Bros. Pictures. Its box office profile shows that available worldwide gross is $9.3M, reported production budget is $9.2M, gross-minus-budget is $100,000, ROI is 1.01x. For comparison, it currently sits #8,031 all-time in the current chart set and #52 among 1979 releases. Streaming availability should be checked against the selected United States region because provider rights can change.
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