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#12,118 All-time worldwide
#233 1998 releases

Movie profile

The Hi-Lo Country

1998 · 114 min · Poly Gram Filmed Entertainment

Drama Romance Western
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Box office snapshot

Financial performance

Reference figures based on available reported data.
Worldwide gross $166,000
Budget —
Gross minus budget —
ROI —

Domestic gross

$83,000

Estimated from worldwide gross

International gross

$83,000

Estimated from worldwide gross

Opening weekend

$14,940

Estimated from worldwide gross

Ranking context

Where The Hi-Lo Country 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 #12,118 All-time chart position of 12,922 titles Compared with every rankable movie in the current worldwide dataset. 1998 releases #233 Release-year chart position of 248 titles Ranked against movies released in 1998. Studio / company #23 Poly Gram Filmed Entertainment of 25 titles Position inside the mapped Poly Gram Filmed Entertainment movie set. Primary genre #5,465 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.

#12,115 The Experts 1989 · $169,203 #12,116 Niagara, Niagara 1998 · $168,462 #12,117 Witchboard 2 1993 · $168,180 #12,119 De tripas corazón 1985 · $162,843 #12,120 Sleep with Me 1994 · $161,410 #12,121 The Blue Iguana 1988 · $161,398

Quick answer

How did The Hi-Lo Country (1998) perform at the box office?

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The Hi-Lo Country (1998) has a reported worldwide box office gross of $166.0K. In this database it currently ranks #12,118 in the current all-time worldwide chart set and #233 among 1998 releases.

Worldwide gross
$166,000
Budget
Not available
Gross minus budget
Not available
ROI
Not available
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

An intimate story of the enduring bond of friendship between two hard-living men, set against a sweeping backdrop: the American West, post-World War II, in its twilight. Pete and Big Boy are masters of the prairie, but ultimately face trickier terrain: the human heart.

Movie facts

Production details

Release date
Dec 30, 1998
Production
PolyGram Filmed Entertainment, Working Title Films, Cappa/De Fina Productions
Countries
GB, US

Related indexes

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Studio / production companyPoly Gram Filmed Entertainment Release year chart1998 box office Genre chartDrama Genre chartRomance Genre chartWestern

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Why this movie matters

Released in 1998, The Hi-Lo Country is positioned in this dataset as a Drama, Romance, Western title from PolyGram Filmed Entertainment. Its box office profile shows that available worldwide gross is $166,000. For comparison, it currently sits #12,118 all-time in the current chart set and #233 among 1998 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.