Financial Breakdown

CategoryAmount (Approx)
Official Budget TBA
Worldwide Gross $1.2M
IMDb Rating★ 7.9 / 10
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Detailed Financial Report

The financial journey of The Cove began with its theatrical debut in 2009. Production insiders estimate the budget to be around an undisclosed amount. 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 The Cove has culminated in a worldwide gross of approximately $1.2M. The film demonstrated remarkable staying power, drawing audiences consistently over its theatrical run.

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 (7.9/10), The Cove is effectively categorized as a Commercial Success.

Comparables

Among the Documentary offerings of 2009, 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 The Cove earn at the box office?

The Cove has grossed approximately $1.2M worldwide as of our latest data updating this 2009 report.

What was the production budget for The Cove?

The reported production cost for The Cove was roughly TBA, excluding marketing and distribution.

Is The Cove a box office hit or flop?

Based on its worldwide collection of $1.2M against a budget of TBA, the film's rating is 7.9/10, indicating it was a commercial success.