Box office snapshot
Financial performance
Reference figures based on available reported data.Domestic gross
$6.6M
Estimated from worldwide grossInternational gross
$6.6M
Estimated from worldwide grossOpening weekend
$1.2M
Estimated from worldwide grossRanking context
Where The Year of Living Dangerously ranks
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How did The Year of Living Dangerously (1982) perform at the box office?
High confidenceThe Year of Living Dangerously (1982) earned a reported $13.2M worldwide against a reported $6.0M production budget. Its gross-minus-budget figure is about $7.2M. The current gross-to-budget multiple is 2.20x. In this database it currently ranks #6,893 in the current all-time worldwide chart set and #58 among 1982 releases.
- Worldwide gross
- $13,200,000
- Budget
- $6,000,000
- Gross minus budget
- $7,200,000
- ROI
- 2.20x
Synopsis
Story
A young Australian reporter tries to navigate the political turmoil of Indonesia during the rule of President Sukarno with the help of a diminutive photographer.
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Why this movie matters
Released in 1982, The Year of Living Dangerously is positioned in this dataset as a Romance, Drama title from McElroy & McElroy. Its box office profile shows that available worldwide gross is $13.2M, reported production budget is $6.0M, gross-minus-budget is $7.2M, ROI is 2.20x. For comparison, it currently sits #6,893 all-time in the current chart set and #58 among 1982 releases. Streaming availability should be checked against the selected United States region because provider rights can change.
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