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#7,075 All-time worldwide
#84 1991 releases

Movie profile

The Marrying Man

1991 · 116 min · Hollywood Pictures

Comedy Romance Music
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Box office snapshot

Financial performance

Reference figures based on available reported data.
Worldwide gross $12.5M
Budget $26.0M
Gross minus budget -$13.5M
ROI 0.48x

Domestic gross

$5.0M

Estimated from worldwide gross

International gross

$7.5M

Estimated from worldwide gross

Opening weekend

$1.4M

Estimated from worldwide gross

Ranking context

Where The Marrying Man 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 #7,075 All-time chart position of 12,922 titles Compared with every rankable movie in the current worldwide dataset. 1991 releases #84 Release-year chart position of 231 titles Ranked against movies released in 1991. Studio / company #21 Hollywood Pictures of 34 titles Position inside the mapped Hollywood Pictures movie set. Primary genre #2,750 Comedy of 4,840 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 Marrying Man (1991) perform at the box office?

High confidence

The Marrying Man (1991) earned a reported $12.5M worldwide against a reported $26.0M production budget. Its gross-minus-budget figure is about -$13.5M. The current gross-to-budget multiple is 0.48x. In this database it currently ranks #7,075 in the current all-time worldwide chart set and #84 among 1991 releases.

Worldwide gross
$12,454,768
Budget
$26,000,000
Gross minus budget
-$13,545,232
ROI
0.48x
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

Charley Pearl, wealthy heir and gadabout, is slated to marry Adele, the daughter of a Hollywood tycoon. But, during a wild bachelor party in Las Vegas, Charley strikes up a flirtation with nightclub crooner Vicki Anderson that soon leads to her bedroom. When the couple are discovered by Vicki's beau, infamous gangster Bugsy Siegel, he makes a surprising pronouncement -- they'd better marry, or Charley is a dead man.

Movie facts

Production details

Release date
Apr 5, 1991
Production
Hollywood Pictures, Permut Presentations, Silver Screen Partners IV
Countries
US

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Why this movie matters

Released in 1991, The Marrying Man is positioned in this dataset as a Comedy, Romance, Music title from Hollywood Pictures. Its box office profile shows that available worldwide gross is $12.5M, reported production budget is $26.0M, gross-minus-budget is -$13.5M, ROI is 0.48x. For comparison, it currently sits #7,075 all-time in the current chart set and #84 among 1991 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.