Actor
Ian Holm
8 films•1979–2007•Drama · Sci-Fi · Adventure
82%average critics86%average audience$92.5Mdomestic average
Films
8
1979–2007
Domestic
$740.4M
lifetime
Worldwide
$2.12B
lifetime
Avg opening
$16.9M
3-day
Avg legs
4.05x
opening → total
Return
4.8x
on $443.2M of budget
Box Office Watch tracks 8 films featuring Ian Holm, from Alien (1979) to Ratatouille (2007), together grossing $740.4M domestic and $2.12B worldwide. The biggest hit is The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001) at $868.0M worldwide, which also had the biggest opening weekend, $47.2M.
Filmography
| Film | Year | Opening | Domestic | Legs | Worldwide | CinemaScore | RT | Yearly rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ratatouille | 2007 | $47.0M | $206.0M | 4.39x | $624.0M | A | 96% | #11 |
 Lord of War | 2005 | $9.4M | $24.1M | 2.60x | $60.4M | — | 62% | — |
 Garden State | 2004 | $201K | $26.8M | 133.2x | $36.0M | — | 86% | — |
 From Hell | 2001 | $11.0M | $31.6M | 2.90x | $68.7M | — | 57% | — |
 The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring | 2001 | $47.2M | $313.0M | 6.64x | $868.0M | A- | 91% | #2 |
 The Fifth Element | 1997 | $17.0M | $63.6M | 3.70x | $263.9M | — | 70% | — |
 Brazil | 1985 | $30K | $9.9M | 329.9x | $9.9M | — | 98% | — |
 Alien | 1979 | $3.5M | $65.4M | — | $188.0M | — | 93% | — |
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 4.0 years
Profitability
Return on Budget
4.8x
$2.12B worldwide on $443.2M of production budget
Theatrical breakeven point is approx. 2.5x production budget
Domestic vs International Split
Domestic $740.4MInternational $1.38B
Return by film · worldwide ÷ budget
0x2.5x breakeven17.6x
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.
Records held
All records →1 placing across 1 all-time chart. 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
Studios
Counted from this filmography. The number is how many of these films each one accounts for.
