
King Lear Box Office Collection, Budget & Verdict
Financial Breakdown
| Category | Amount (Approx) |
|---|---|
| Official Budget | $1.0M |
| Worldwide Gross | $61.8K |
| IMDb Rating | / 10 |
Detailed Financial Report
The financial journey of King Lear began with its theatrical debut in 1988. Production insiders estimate the budget to be around $1.0M. This figure typically includes principal photography, talent fees, and post-production costs, but often excludes marketing and distribution expenses which can add another 30-50% to the total investment.
Collection Trajectory
The box office journey for King Lear has culminated in a worldwide gross of approximately $61.8K. While it found an audience, the box office returns faced stiff competition from other releases.
Profitability & Verdict
In the modern film economy, theatrical revenue is just one slice of the pie. However, it remains the primary indicator of a film's "Hit" or "Flop" status. Based on the reported numbers and audience reception (6.4/10), King Lear is effectively categorized as a Financial Disappointment.
Comparables
Among the Comedy offerings of 1988, this film occupy a unique position, reflecting current viewer trends. Its performance will likely influence studio decisions for future projects in this category.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much did King Lear earn at the box office?
King Lear has grossed approximately $61.8K worldwide as of our latest data updating this 1988 report.
What was the production budget for King Lear?
The reported production cost for King Lear was roughly $1.0M, excluding marketing and distribution.
Is King Lear a box office hit or flop?
Based on its worldwide collection of $61.8K against a budget of $1.0M, the film's rating is 6.4/10, indicating it was a financial disappointment.