Ben-Hur (1959)
| Theatrical Performance | ||
| Domestic Box Office | $73,000,000 | Details |
| International Box Office | $226,628 | |
| Worldwide Box Office | $73,226,628 | |
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Metrics
| Domestic Share: | 99.7% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Production Budget: | $15,000,000 (worldwide box office is 4.9 times production budget) |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | November 18th, 1959 (Wide) by MGM February 2nd, 2012 (Special Engagement) by Warner Bros. April 14th, 2019 (Special Engagement) by Fathom Events March 29th, 2026 (Limited) by Fathom Entertainment |
| International Releases: | September 7th, 1972 (Wide) (South Korea) |
| Video Release: | March 13th, 2001 by Warner Home Video |
| MPA Rating: | G (rating applied for 1969 re-release) |
| Running Time: | 212 minutes |
| Plot point: | Dysfunctional Family, Friends turned Enemies, Jewish, Political, Religious |
| Social setting: | Adopted Family, Slavery |
| Subgenre: | Heroic Adventure |
| Source: | Based on Fiction Book/Short Story |
| Genre: | Adventure |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Historical Fiction |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Metrics
| Domestic Share: | 99.7% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Production Budget: | $15,000,000 (worldwide box office is 4.9 times production budget) |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | November 18th, 1959 (Wide) by MGM February 2nd, 2012 (Special Engagement) by Warner Bros. April 14th, 2019 (Special Engagement) by Fathom Events March 29th, 2026 (Limited) by Fathom Entertainment |
| International Releases: | September 7th, 1972 (Wide) (South Korea) |
| Video Release: | March 13th, 2001 by Warner Home Video |
| MPA Rating: | G (rating applied for 1969 re-release) |
| Running Time: | 212 minutes |
| Plot point: | Dysfunctional Family, Friends turned Enemies, Jewish, Political, Religious |
| Social setting: | Adopted Family, Slavery |
| Subgenre: | Heroic Adventure |
| Source: | Based on Fiction Book/Short Story |
| Genre: | Adventure |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Historical Fiction |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |