Actor
Christoph Waltz
9 films•2009–2025•Adventure · Drama · Action
70%average critics75%average audience$100.4Mdomestic average
Films
9
2009–2025
Domestic
$903.2M
lifetime
Worldwide
$2.88B
lifetime
Avg opening
$28.6M
3-day
Avg legs
4.18x
opening → total
Return
2.8x
on $1.02B of budget
Box Office Watch tracks 9 films featuring Christoph Waltz, from Inglourious Basterds (2009) to Frankenstein (2025), together grossing $903.2M domestic and $2.88B worldwide. The biggest hit is Spectre (2015) at $879.1M worldwide, which also had the biggest opening weekend, $70.4M.
Filmography
| Film | Year | Opening | Domestic | Legs | Worldwide | CinemaScore | RT | Yearly rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Frankenstein | 2025 | — | — | — | — | — | 85% | — |
 Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio | 2022 | — | — | — | $0.1M | — | 96% | — |
 Alita: Battle Angel | 2019 | $28.5M | $85.7M | 3.00x | $401.9M | A- | 61% | #34 |
 The Legend of Tarzan | 2016 | $38.1M | $126.6M | 3.32x | $356.8M | B+ | 36% | #23 |
 Spectre | 2015 | $70.4M | $200.1M | 2.84x | $879.1M | A- | 63% | #11 |
 Epic | 2013 | $33.5M | $108.0M | 3.21x | $268.0M | A | 65% | #30 |
 Django Unchained | 2012 | $15.0M | $163.0M | 10.8x | $425.0M | A- | 87% | #15 |
 The Green Hornet | 2011 | $33.5M | $98.8M | 2.95x | $228.0M | B+ | 45% | #31 |
 Inglourious Basterds | 2009 | $38.1M | $121.0M | 3.17x | $321.0M | A- | 89% | #25 |
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 2.0 years
Profitability
Return on Budget
2.8x
$2.88B worldwide on $1.02B of production budget
Theatrical breakeven point is approx. 2.5x production budget
Domestic vs International Split
Domestic $903.2MInternational $1.98B
Return by film · worldwide ÷ budget
0x2.5x breakeven4.6x
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.
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.
