Box office snapshot
Financial performance
Reference figures based on available reported data.Domestic gross
$5.2M
Estimated from worldwide grossInternational gross
$6.8M
Estimated from worldwide grossOpening weekend
$1.5M
Estimated from worldwide grossRanking context
Where The King and I ranks
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Quick answer
How did The King and I (1999) perform at the box office?
High confidenceThe King and I (1999) earned a reported $12.0M worldwide against a reported $25.0M production budget. Its gross-minus-budget figure is about -$13.0M. The current gross-to-budget multiple is 0.48x. In this database it currently ranks #7,185 in the current all-time worldwide chart set and #125 among 1999 releases.
- Worldwide gross
- $12,000,000
- Budget
- $25,000,000
- Gross minus budget
- -$13,000,000
- ROI
- 0.48x
Synopsis
Story
Widowed Welsh mother Anna Loenowens becomes a governess and English tutor to the wives and many children of the stubborn King Mongkut of Siam. Anna and the King have a clash of personalities as she works to teach the royal family about the English language, customs and etiquette, and rushes to prepare a party for a group of European diplomats who must change their opinions about the King.
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Why this movie matters
Released in 1999, The King and I is positioned in this dataset as a Animation, Family, Music title from NEST Family Entertainment. Its box office profile shows that available worldwide gross is $12.0M, reported production budget is $25.0M, gross-minus-budget is -$13.0M, ROI is 0.48x. For comparison, it currently sits #7,185 all-time in the current chart set and #125 among 1999 releases. Streaming availability should be checked against the selected United States region because provider rights can change.
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