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#11,950 All-time worldwide
#191 1987 releases

Movie profile

Walker

1987 · 95 min · Incine

Drama History Western
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Box office snapshot

Financial performance

Reference figures based on available reported data.
Worldwide gross $257,043
Budget $5.8M
Gross minus budget -$5.5M
ROI 0.04x

Domestic gross

$128,522

Estimated from worldwide gross

International gross

$128,521

Estimated from worldwide gross

Opening weekend

$23,134

Estimated from worldwide gross

Ranking context

Where Walker 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 #11,950 All-time chart position of 12,922 titles Compared with every rankable movie in the current worldwide dataset. 1987 releases #191 Release-year chart position of 235 titles Ranked against movies released in 1987. Studio / company #2 Incine of 3 titles Position inside the mapped Incine movie set. Primary genre #5,372 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.

#11,947 The Man with Rain in His Shoes 1998 · $258,464 #11,948 Foxfire 1996 · $258,263 #11,949 Atilano, presidente 1998 · $257,817 #11,951 Los invitados 1987 · $256,910 #11,952 Twenty-One 1991 · $256,521 #11,953 Jóvenes amiguitas buscan placer 1982 · $256,321

Quick answer

How did Walker (1987) perform at the box office?

High confidence

Walker (1987) earned a reported $257.0K worldwide against a reported $5.8M production budget. Its gross-minus-budget figure is about -$5.5M. The current gross-to-budget multiple is 0.04x. In this database it currently ranks #11,950 in the current all-time worldwide chart set and #191 among 1987 releases.

Worldwide gross
$257,043
Budget
$5,800,000
Gross minus budget
-$5,542,957
ROI
0.04x
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

William Walker and his mercenary corps enter Nicaragua in the middle of the 19th century in order to install a new government by a coup d'etat.

Movie facts

Production details

Release date
Dec 4, 1987
Production
Incine, Northern, Walker Films Limited
Countries
MX, NI, ES, US

Related indexes

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Studio / production companyIncine Release year chart1987 box office Genre chartDrama Genre chartHistory Genre chartWestern

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Why this movie matters

Released in 1987, Walker is positioned in this dataset as a Drama, History, Western title from Incine. Its box office profile shows that available worldwide gross is $257,043, reported production budget is $5.8M, gross-minus-budget is -$5.5M, ROI is 0.04x. For comparison, it currently sits #11,950 all-time in the current chart set and #191 among 1987 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.