#1,888 All-time worldwide

#3 1967 releases

Movie profile

The Graduate

Name: The Graduate
Genre: Drama, Romance, Comedy
Released: 1967-12-21
Duration: 106 min

1967 · 106 min · Avco Embassy Pictures

Drama Romance Comedy

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Box office snapshot

Financial performance

Reference figures based on available reported data.

Worldwide gross $104.9M

Budget $3.0M

Gross minus budget $101.9M

ROI 34.98x

Domestic gross

$52.5M

Estimated from worldwide gross

International gross

$52.5M

Estimated from worldwide gross

Opening weekend

$9.4M

Estimated from worldwide gross

Ranking context

Where The Graduate ranks

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

Open rankings

All-time worldwide #1,888 All-time chart position of 13,006 titles Compared with every rankable movie in the current worldwide dataset. 1967 releases #3 Release-year chart position of 57 titles Ranked against movies released in 1967. Studio / company #1 Avco Embassy Pictures of 6 titles Position inside the mapped Avco Embassy Pictures movie set. Primary genre #591 Drama of 6,006 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.

#1,884 Sisters 2015 · $105.0M #1,886 Mean Girls 2024 · $105.0M #1,887 Planet 51 2009 · $104.9M #1,889 Made in America 1993 · $104.9M #1,890 Alien 1979 · $104.9M #1,891 The Campaign 2012 · $104.9M

Quick answer

How did The Graduate (1967) perform at the box office?

High confidence

The Graduate (1967) earned a reported $104.9M worldwide against a reported $3.0M production budget. Its gross-minus-budget figure is about $101.9M. The current gross-to-budget multiple is 34.98x. In this database it currently ranks #1,888 in the current all-time worldwide chart set and #3 among 1967 releases.

Worldwide gross: $104,945,305
Budget: $3,000,000
Gross minus budget: $101,945,305
ROI: 34.98x

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 21, 1967
Production: AVCO Embassy Pictures, Mike Nichols Productions, Lawrence Turman Productions
Countries: US

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Why this movie matters

Released in 1967, The Graduate is positioned in this dataset as a Drama, Romance, Comedy title from AVCO Embassy Pictures. Its box office profile shows that available worldwide gross is $104.9M, reported production budget is $3.0M, gross-minus-budget is $101.9M, ROI is 34.98x. For comparison, it currently sits #1,888 all-time in the current chart set and #3 among 1967 releases. Streaming availability should be checked against the selected United States region because provider rights can change.

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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.