#436 All-time worldwide

#13 2007 releases

Movie profile

The Golden Compass

Name: The Golden Compass
Genre: Adventure, Fantasy
Released: 2007-12-04
Duration: 113 min

2007 · 113 min · Depth Of Field

Adventure Fantasy

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Box office snapshot

Financial performance

Reference figures based on available reported data.

Worldwide gross $372.2M

Budget $180.0M

Gross minus budget $192.2M

ROI 2.07x

Domestic gross

$148.9M

Estimated from worldwide gross

International gross

$223.3M

Estimated from worldwide gross

Opening weekend

$41.7M

Estimated from worldwide gross

Ranking context

Where The Golden Compass ranks

Positioned across the all-time chart, release year, studio, franchise and genre indexes where enough mapped data exists.

Open rankings

All-time worldwide #436 All-time chart position of 13,006 titles Compared with every rankable movie in the current worldwide dataset. 2007 releases #13 Release-year chart position of 249 titles Ranked against movies released in 2007. Studio / company #1 Depth Of Field of 3 titles Position inside the mapped Depth Of Field movie set. Primary genre #274 Adventure of 2,164 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 Golden Compass (2007) perform at the box office?

High confidence

The Golden Compass (2007) earned a reported $372.2M worldwide against a reported $180.0M production budget. Its gross-minus-budget figure is about $192.2M. The current gross-to-budget multiple is 2.07x. In this database it currently ranks #436 in the current all-time worldwide chart set and #13 among 2007 releases.

Worldwide gross: $372,234,864
Budget: $180,000,000
Gross minus budget: $192,234,864
ROI: 2.07x

Source: Reported box office data. Last updated: Jul 8, 2026. Gross-minus-budget is not studio net profit. It excludes marketing, distribution fees, revenue splits, tax incentives and later home/streaming revenue.

Synopsis

Story

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Movie facts

Production details

Release date: Dec 4, 2007
Production: Depth of Field, New Line Cinema, Scholastic Productions
Countries: GB, US

Related indexes

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Studio / production companyDepth Of Field Release year chart2007 box office Genre chartAdventure Genre chartFantasy

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Why this movie matters

Released in 2007, The Golden Compass is positioned in this dataset as a Adventure, Fantasy title from Depth of Field. Its box office profile shows that available worldwide gross is $372.2M, reported production budget is $180.0M, gross-minus-budget is $192.2M, ROI is 2.07x. For comparison, it currently sits #436 all-time in the current chart set and #13 among 2007 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.