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#4,812 All-time worldwide
#109 2001 releases

Movie profile

The Last Castle

2001 · 131 min · Dream Works Pictures

Action Drama Thriller
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Box office snapshot

Financial performance

Reference figures based on available reported data.
Worldwide gross $27.6M
Budget $72.0M
Gross minus budget -$44.4M
ROI 0.38x

Domestic gross

$13.8M

Estimated from worldwide gross

International gross

$13.8M

Estimated from worldwide gross

Opening weekend

$2.5M

Estimated from worldwide gross

Ranking context

Where The Last Castle 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 #4,812 All-time chart position of 12,922 titles Compared with every rankable movie in the current worldwide dataset. 2001 releases #109 Release-year chart position of 250 titles Ranked against movies released in 2001. Studio / company #41 Dream Works Pictures of 55 titles Position inside the mapped Dream Works Pictures movie set. Primary genre #1,517 Action of 2,939 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 Last Castle (2001) perform at the box office?

High confidence

The Last Castle (2001) earned a reported $27.6M worldwide against a reported $72.0M production budget. Its gross-minus-budget figure is about -$44.4M. The current gross-to-budget multiple is 0.38x. In this database it currently ranks #4,812 in the current all-time worldwide chart set and #109 among 2001 releases.

Worldwide gross
$27,642,707
Budget
$72,000,000
Gross minus budget
-$44,357,293
ROI
0.38x
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 court-martialed general rallies together 1200 inmates to rise against the system that put him away.

Movie facts

Production details

Release date
Oct 19, 2001
Production
DreamWorks Pictures, Robert Lawrence Productions
Countries
US

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Why this movie matters

Released in 2001, The Last Castle is positioned in this dataset as a Action, Drama, Thriller title from DreamWorks Pictures. Its box office profile shows that available worldwide gross is $27.6M, reported production budget is $72.0M, gross-minus-budget is -$44.4M, ROI is 0.38x. For comparison, it currently sits #4,812 all-time in the current chart set and #109 among 2001 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.