Financial Breakdown

CategoryAmount (Approx)
Official Budget $65.0M
Worldwide Gross $44.8M
IMDb Rating★ 5.7 / 10
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Detailed Financial Report

With its release in 2012, Red Dawn aimed to make a significant impact on the box office charts. Production insiders estimate the budget to be around $65.0M. 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 Red Dawn has culminated in a worldwide gross of approximately $44.8M. The momentum at the ticket windows suggested a niche appeal rather than a broad mass-market breakout.

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 (5.7/10), Red Dawn is effectively categorized as a Financial Disappointment.

Comparables

Among the Action offerings of 2012, 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 Red Dawn earn at the box office?

Red Dawn has grossed approximately $44.8M worldwide as of our latest data updating this 2012 report.

What was the production budget for Red Dawn?

The reported production cost for Red Dawn was roughly $65.0M, excluding marketing and distribution.

Is Red Dawn a box office hit or flop?

Based on its worldwide collection of $44.8M against a budget of $65.0M, the film's rating is 5.7/10, indicating it was a financial disappointment.