Actor
Cuba Gooding Jr.
10 films•1991–2013•Drama · Comedy · Romance
58%average critics68%average audience$108.8Mdomestic average
Films
10
1991–2013
Domestic
$1.09B
lifetime
Worldwide
$2.05B
lifetime
Avg opening
$24.5M
3-day
Avg legs
5.33x
opening → total
Return
3.3x
on $627.5M of budget
Box Office Watch tracks 10 films featuring Cuba Gooding Jr., from Boyz n the Hood (1991) to The Butler (2013), together grossing $1.09B domestic and $2.05B worldwide. The biggest hit is Pearl Harbor (2001) at $449.0M worldwide, which also had the biggest opening weekend, $59.1M.
Filmography
| Film | Year | Opening | Domestic | Legs | Worldwide | CinemaScore | RT | Yearly rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 The Butler | 2013 | $24.6M | $117.0M | 4.73x | $177.0M | A | 72% | #28 |
 American Gangster | 2007 | $43.6M | $130.0M | 2.99x | $270.0M | B+ | 81% | #19 |
 Norbit | 2007 | $34.2M | $95.7M | 2.80x | $160.0M | B | 9% | #30 |
 Home on the Range | 2004 | $13.9M | $50.0M | 3.60x | $145.0M | A | 51% | — |
 Snow Dogs | 2002 | $17.8M | $81.2M | 4.56x | $115.0M | A- | 26% | #32 |
 Pearl Harbor | 2001 | $59.1M | $199.0M | 3.36x | $449.0M | A- | 24% | #7 |
 Rat Race | 2001 | $11.7M | $56.6M | 4.85x | $85.5M | B+ | 44% | #44 |
 As Good as It Gets | 1997 | $12.6M | $148.5M | 11.8x | $314.1M | — | 86% | — |
 Jerry Maguire | 1996 | $17.1M | $154.1M | 9.00x | $273.7M | — | 86% | — |
 Boyz n the Hood | 1991 | $10.0M | $56.2M | 5.60x | $56.2M | — | 96% | — |
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 2.4 years
Profitability
Return on Budget
3.3x
$2.05B worldwide on $627.5M of production budget
Theatrical breakeven point is approx. 2.5x production budget
Domestic vs International Split
Domestic $1.09BInternational $957.2M
Return by film · worldwide ÷ budget
0x2.5x breakeven8.6x
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
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