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#2,849 All-time worldwide
#104 2013 releases

Box office snapshot

Financial performance

Reference figures based on available reported data.
Worldwide gross $64.1M
Budget $38.6M
Gross minus budget $25.5M
ROI 1.66x

Domestic gross

$32.0M

Estimated from worldwide gross

International gross

$32.0M

Estimated from worldwide gross

Opening weekend

$5.8M

Estimated from worldwide gross

Ranking context

Where The Grandmaster ranks

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

How did The Grandmaster (2013) perform at the box office?

High confidence

The Grandmaster (2013) earned a reported $64.1M worldwide against a reported $38.6M production budget. Its gross-minus-budget figure is about $25.5M. The current gross-to-budget multiple is 1.66x. In this database it currently ranks #2,849 in the current all-time worldwide chart set and #104 among 2013 releases.

Worldwide gross
$64,076,736
Budget
$38,600,000
Gross minus budget
$25,476,736
ROI
1.66x
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

Ip Man's peaceful life in Foshan changes after Gong Yutian seeks an heir for his family in Southern China. Ip Man then meets Gong Er who challenges him for the sake of regaining her family's honor. After the Second Sino-Japanese War, Ip Man moves to Hong Kong and struggles to provide for his family. In the mean time, Gong Er chooses the path of vengeance after her father was killed by Ma San.

Movie facts

Production details

Release date
Jan 10, 2013
Production
Sil-Metropole Organisation, Annapurna Pictures, Block 2 Pictures
Countries
HK, CN

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AI summary

Why this movie matters

Released in 2013, The Grandmaster is positioned in this dataset as a Action, Drama, History title from Sil-Metropole Organisation. Its box office profile shows that available worldwide gross is $64.1M, reported production budget is $38.6M, gross-minus-budget is $25.5M, ROI is 1.66x. For comparison, it currently sits #2,849 all-time in the current chart set and #104 among 2013 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.