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#7,576 All-time worldwide
#239 2013 releases

Movie profile

The Past

2013 · 130 min · Memento Production

Drama Mystery
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Box office snapshot

Financial performance

Reference figures based on available reported data.
Worldwide gross $10.6M
Budget $11.0M
Gross minus budget -$368,253
ROI 0.97x

Domestic gross

$5.3M

Estimated from worldwide gross

International gross

$5.3M

Estimated from worldwide gross

Opening weekend

$956,857

Estimated from worldwide gross

Ranking context

Where The Past 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 #7,576 All-time chart position of 12,922 titles Compared with every rankable movie in the current worldwide dataset. 2013 releases #239 Release-year chart position of 246 titles Ranked against movies released in 2013. Studio / company #2 Memento Production of 2 titles Position inside the mapped Memento Production movie set. Primary genre #3,158 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.

#7,573 After Everything 2023 · $10.6M #7,574 Naruto Shippuden the Movie: Bonds 2008 · $10.6M #7,575 The Night Listener 2006 · $10.6M #7,577 The Purple Rose of Cairo 1985 · $10.6M #7,578 The Boondock Saints II: All Saints Day 2009 · $10.6M #7,579 Moving Violations 1985 · $10.6M

Quick answer

How did The Past (2013) perform at the box office?

High confidence

The Past (2013) earned a reported $10.6M worldwide against a reported $11.0M production budget. Its gross-minus-budget figure is about -$368.3K. The current gross-to-budget multiple is 0.97x. In this database it currently ranks #7,576 in the current all-time worldwide chart set and #239 among 2013 releases.

Worldwide gross
$10,631,747
Budget
$11,000,000
Gross minus budget
-$368,253
ROI
0.97x
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

After four years apart, Ahmad returns to his wife Marie in Paris in order to progress their divorce. During his brief stay, he cannot help noticing the strained relationship between Marie and her daughter Lucie. As he attempts to improve matters between mother and daughter Ahmad unwittingly lifts the lid on a long buried secret...

Movie facts

Production details

Release date
May 17, 2013
Production
Memento Production, France 3 Cinéma, BiM Distribuzione
Countries
FR, IT

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Studio / production companyMemento Production Release year chart2013 box office Genre chartDrama Genre chartMystery

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Why this movie matters

Released in 2013, The Past is positioned in this dataset as a Drama, Mystery title from Memento Production. Its box office profile shows that available worldwide gross is $10.6M, reported production budget is $11.0M, gross-minus-budget is -$368,253, ROI is 0.97x. For comparison, it currently sits #7,576 all-time in the current chart set and #239 among 2013 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.