
Actor
Bruce Willis
26 films•1988–2019•Action · Thriller · Drama
63%average critics72%average audience$91.4Mdomestic average
Films
26
1988–2019
Domestic
$2.38B
lifetime
Worldwide
$6.03B
lifetime
Avg opening
$20.3M
3-day
Avg legs
4.30x
opening → total
Return
3.7x
on $1.64B of budget
Box Office Watch tracks 26 films featuring Bruce Willis, from Die Hard (1988) to Glass (2019), together grossing $2.38B domestic and $6.03B worldwide. The biggest hit is The Sixth Sense (1999) at $673.0M worldwide; the biggest opening weekend belongs to G.I. Joe: Retaliation (2013) at $40.5M.
Filmography
| Film | Year | Opening | Domestic | Legs | Worldwide | CinemaScore | RT | Yearly rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Glass | 2019 | $40.3M | $111.0M | 2.75x | $247.0M | B | 37% | #25 |
Sin City: A Dame to Kill For | 2014 | $6.3M | $13.8M | 2.20x | $40.7M | — | 43% | — |
A Good Day to Die Hard | 2013 | $24.8M | $67.3M | 2.71x | $305.0M | B+ | 15% | — |
G.I. Joe: Retaliation | 2013 | $40.5M | $123.0M | 3.03x | $376.0M | A- | 29% | #24 |
RED 2 | 2013 | $18.0M | $53.3M | 2.95x | $148.0M | B+ | 44% | — |
Looper | 2012 | $20.8M | $66.5M | 3.20x | $177.0M | B | 93% | #44 |
Moonrise Kingdom | 2012 | $523K | $45.5M | 87.0x | $68.8M | — | 93% | — |
The Expendables 2 | 2012 | $28.6M | $85.0M | 2.97x | $315.0M | A- | 68% | #35 |
RED | 2010 | $21.8M | $90.4M | 4.15x | $199.0M | A- | 72% | #38 |
Surrogates | 2009 | $14.9M | $38.6M | 2.59x | $122.0M | C | 37% | — |
Live Free or Die Hard | 2007 | $33.4M | $135.0M | 4.03x | $388.0M | A- | 82% | #17 |
Lucky Number Slevin | 2006 | $7.0M | $22.5M | 3.20x | $55.5M | — | 52% | — |
Over the Hedge | 2006 | $38.5M | $155.0M | 4.03x | $340.0M | A | 75% | #11 |
Sin City | 2005 | $29.1M | $74.1M | 2.50x | $159.0M | B | 76% | #33 |
The Kid | 2000 | $12.7M | $69.7M | 5.49x | $110.0M | — | 49% | #33 |
The Whole Nine Yards | 2000 | $13.7M | $57.3M | 4.17x | $106.0M | B | 42% | #45 |
Unbreakable | 2000 | $30.3M | $95.0M | 3.13x | $248.0M | C | 71% | #22 |
The Sixth Sense | 1999 | $26.7M | $293.0M | 11.0x | $673.0M | A- | 86% | — |
Armageddon | 1998 | $36.1M | $199.0M | 5.51x | $554.0M | A- | 42% | — |
The Fifth Element | 1997 | $17.0M | $63.6M | 3.70x | $263.9M | — | 70% | — |
Die Hard with a Vengeance | 1995 | $22.2M | $100.0M | 4.50x | $366.1M | — | 60% | — |
Twelve Monkeys | 1995 | $179K | $57.1M | 319.7x | $168.8M | — | 88% | — |
Pulp Fiction | 1994 | $9.3M | $102.0M | 10.9x | $214.0M | B+ | 92% | — |
Death Becomes Her | 1992 | $12.1M | $58.4M | 4.80x | $149.0M | — | 58% | — |
Die Hard 2 | 1990 | $21.7M | $117.3M | 5.40x | $239.8M | — | 68% | — |
Die Hard | 1988 | $602K | $83.0M | 137.9x | — | — | 94% | — |
Click any column to sort. Yearly rank is the film’s place on its release year’s domestic chart; a film outside that year’s top 50 shows a dash.
Film by film
DomesticInternationalColumn height is worldwide · one film every 1.2 years
Profitability
Return on Budget
3.7x
$6.03B worldwide on $1.64B of production budget
Theatrical breakeven point is approx. 2.5x production budget
Domestic vs International Split
Domestic $2.29BInternational $3.74B
Return by film · worldwide ÷ budget
0x2.5x breakeven26.8x
Budgets are reported production costs and exclude marketing, so this is a gross-to-budget ratio rather than studio profit. Films with no reported budget are left out of this section entirely, including from the totals, rather than counted as zero.
Records held
All records →Top 1 of 3 placings across 3 all-time charts. Where a film places on the same chart in consecutive weekends, only its best placing is shown.
What’s next
Full schedule →No upcoming movies announced yet.
Connected
Counted from this filmography. The number is how many of these films each one accounts for.

























