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#9,750 All-time worldwide
#177 2000 releases

Movie profile

The Octopus

2000 · 107 min · Box Office Data

Drama
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Box office snapshot

Financial performance

Reference figures based on available reported data.
Worldwide gross $3.4M
Budget $2.3M
Gross minus budget $1.1M
ROI 1.48x

Domestic gross

$1.7M

Estimated from worldwide gross

International gross

$1.7M

Estimated from worldwide gross

Opening weekend

$306,000

Estimated from worldwide gross

Ranking context

Where The Octopus 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 #9,750 All-time chart position of 12,922 titles Compared with every rankable movie in the current worldwide dataset. 2000 releases #177 Release-year chart position of 249 titles Ranked against movies released in 2000. Primary genre #4,217 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.

#9,747 Captain Sabertooth and the Magical Diamond 2020 · $3.4M #9,748 3-Iron 2004 · $3.4M #9,749 Spiritual Trinity 1991 · $3.4M #9,762 Next Stop Wonderland 1998 · $3.4M #9,763 Big Shots 1987 · $3.4M #9,764 Angelique and the Sultan 1968 · $3.4M

Quick answer

How did The Octopus (2000) perform at the box office?

High confidence

The Octopus (2000) earned a reported $3.4M worldwide against a reported $2.3M production budget. Its gross-minus-budget figure is about $1.1M. The current gross-to-budget multiple is 1.48x. In this database it currently ranks #9,750 in the current all-time worldwide chart set and #177 among 2000 releases.

Worldwide gross
$3,400,000
Budget
$2,300,000
Gross minus budget
$1,100,000
ROI
1.48x
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

A woman whose husband travels to work abroad and leaves her facing loneliness and dreaming inside that she will kill him and take revenge on him for those years that he stole from her and then she thinks that the dream has become a reality and that she has already killed him and advances to the detective, admitting that she is a killer, but the doctor appointed by the court and his lawyer friend feel that the lady is innocent.

Movie facts

Production details

Release date
Mar 8, 2000
Production
Box Office Data
Countries
EG

Related indexes

Browse related box office pages

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AI summary

Why this movie matters

Released in 2000, The Octopus is positioned in this dataset as a Drama title. Its box office profile shows that available worldwide gross is $3.4M, reported production budget is $2.3M, gross-minus-budget is $1.1M, ROI is 1.48x. For comparison, it currently sits #9,750 all-time in the current chart set and #177 among 2000 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.