Actor
John Hurt
12 films•1979–2014•Drama · Adventure · Action
74%average critics71%average audience$68.8Mdomestic average
Films
12
1979–2014
Domestic
$826.1M
lifetime
Worldwide
$1.96B
lifetime
Avg opening
$20.0M
3-day
Avg legs
4.07x
opening → total
Return
3.0x
on $650.7M of budget
Box Office Watch tracks 12 films featuring John Hurt, from Alien (1979) to Hercules (2014), together grossing $826.1M domestic and $1.96B worldwide. The biggest hit is Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull (2008) at $787.0M worldwide, which also had the biggest opening weekend, $100.0M.
Filmography
| Film | Year | Opening | Domestic | Legs | Worldwide | CinemaScore | RT | Yearly rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Hercules | 2014 | $29.8M | $72.7M | 2.40x | $243.4M | — | 58% | — |
 Only Lovers Left Alive | 2013 | $88K | $1.9M | 21.3x | $3.1M | — | 86% | — |
 Immortals | 2011 | $32.2M | $83.5M | 2.59x | $227.0M | B | 50% | #37 |
 Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy | 2011 | $5.5M | $24.1M | 4.40x | $81.4M | — | 84% | — |
 Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull | 2008 | $100.0M | $317.0M | 3.17x | $787.0M | B | 77% | #3 |
 V for Vendetta | 2006 | $25.6M | $70.5M | 2.75x | $133.0M | — | 73% | #36 |
 Hellboy | 2004 | $23.2M | $59.6M | 2.57x | $99.8M | B- | 81% | #48 |
 Contact | 1997 | $20.6M | $100.9M | 4.90x | $165.9M | — | 69% | — |
 Dead Man | 1995 | $105K | $1.0M | 9.80x | $1.1M | — | 69% | — |
 Heaven's Gate | 1980 | — | $3.5M | — | $3.5M | — | 57% | — |
 The Elephant Man | 1980 | — | $26.0M | — | $26.0M | — | 91% | — |
 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 3.2 years
Profitability
Return on Budget
3.0x
$1.96B worldwide on $650.7M of production budget
Theatrical breakeven point is approx. 2.5x production budget
Domestic vs International Split
Domestic $823.2MInternational $1.13B
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.
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.
