King Solomon's Mines Box Office Collection, Budget & Verdict
Financial Breakdown
| Category | Amount (Approx) |
|---|---|
| Official Budget | $12.5M |
| Worldwide Gross | $15.1M |
| IMDb Rating | / 10 |
Detailed Financial Report
The financial journey of King Solomon's Mines began with its theatrical debut in 1985. Production insiders estimate the budget to be around $12.5M. 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 Solomon's Mines has culminated in a worldwide gross of approximately $15.1M. 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 (5.4/10), King Solomon's Mines is effectively categorized as a Financial Disappointment.
Comparables
When compared to other Action releases of 1985, King Solomon's Mines stands as a testament to the volatile nature of the genre. Its performance will likely influence studio decisions for future projects in this category.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much did King Solomon's Mines earn at the box office?
King Solomon's Mines has grossed approximately $15.1M worldwide as of our latest data updating this 1985 report.
What was the production budget for King Solomon's Mines?
The reported production cost for King Solomon's Mines was roughly $12.5M, excluding marketing and distribution.
Is King Solomon's Mines a box office hit or flop?
Based on its worldwide collection of $15.1M against a budget of $12.5M, the film's rating is 5.4/10, indicating it was a financial disappointment.