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#4,872 All-time worldwide
#148 2007 releases

Movie profile

The Guardian is the Thief

2007 · 265 min · Frogy Media Production

Drama Comedy
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Box office snapshot

Financial performance

Reference figures based on available reported data.
Worldwide gross $27.0M
Budget $18.0M
Gross minus budget $9.0M
ROI 1.50x

Domestic gross

$13.5M

Estimated from worldwide gross

International gross

$13.5M

Estimated from worldwide gross

Opening weekend

$2.4M

Estimated from worldwide gross

Ranking context

Where The Guardian is the Thief ranks

Positioned across the all-time chart, release year, studio, franchise and genre indexes where enough mapped data exists.
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All-time worldwide #4,872 All-time chart position of 12,922 titles Compared with every rankable movie in the current worldwide dataset. 2007 releases #148 Release-year chart position of 250 titles Ranked against movies released in 2007. Studio / company #7 Frogy Media Production of 11 titles Position inside the mapped Frogy Media Production movie set. Primary genre #1,884 Drama of 5,859 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 Guardian is the Thief (2007) perform at the box office?

High confidence

The Guardian is the Thief (2007) earned a reported $27.0M worldwide against a reported $18.0M production budget. Its gross-minus-budget figure is about $9.0M. The current gross-to-budget multiple is 1.50x. In this database it currently ranks #4,872 in the current all-time worldwide chart set and #148 among 2007 releases.

Worldwide gross
$27,000,000
Budget
$18,000,000
Gross minus budget
$9,000,000
ROI
1.50x
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

A Kuwaiti comedy play starring Taariq Al-'Ali, Khalid Al-Beraiki, Shihaab Hajiah and others

Movie facts

Production details

Release date
Oct 11, 2007
Production
Frogy Media Production
Countries
KW

Related indexes

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Studio / production companyFrogy Media Production Release year chart2007 box office Genre chartDrama Genre chartComedy

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AI summary

Why this movie matters

Released in 2007, The Guardian is the Thief is positioned in this dataset as a Drama, Comedy title from Frogy Media Production. Its box office profile shows that available worldwide gross is $27.0M, reported production budget is $18.0M, gross-minus-budget is $9.0M, ROI is 1.50x. For comparison, it currently sits #4,872 all-time in the current chart set and #148 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.