
Actor
John Malkovich
14 films•1997–2016•Action · Comedy · Crime
61%average critics67%average audience$60.0Mdomestic average
Films
14
1997–2016
Domestic
$840.3M
lifetime
Worldwide
$2.30B
lifetime
Avg opening
$17.5M
3-day
Avg legs
3.32x
opening → total
Return
2.3x
on $982.0M of budget
Box Office Watch tracks 14 films featuring John Malkovich, from Con Air (1997) to Deepwater Horizon (2016), together grossing $840.3M domestic and $2.30B worldwide. The biggest hit is Penguins of Madagascar (2014) at $366.9M worldwide; the biggest opening weekend belongs to Beowulf (2007) at $27.5M.
Filmography
| Film | Year | Opening | Domestic | Legs | Worldwide | CinemaScore | RT | Yearly rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Deepwater Horizon | 2016 | $20.2M | $61.4M | 3.00x | $122.3M | — | 82% | — |
Penguins of Madagascar | 2014 | $25.4M | $83.4M | 3.28x | $366.9M | A- | 73% | #42 |
RED 2 | 2013 | $18.0M | $53.3M | 2.95x | $148.0M | B+ | 44% | — |
Warm Bodies | 2013 | $20.4M | $66.4M | 3.30x | $114.8M | — | 81% | — |
RED | 2010 | $21.8M | $90.4M | 4.15x | $199.0M | A- | 72% | #38 |
Burn After Reading | 2008 | $19.1M | $60.4M | 3.16x | $164.0M | — | 78% | — |
Changeling | 2008 | $9.4M | $35.7M | 3.80x | $113.8M | — | 61% | — |
Beowulf | 2007 | $27.5M | $82.3M | 2.99x | $196.0M | B- | 71% | #32 |
Eragon | 2006 | $23.2M | $75.0M | 3.23x | $250.0M | B | 15% | #31 |
Johnny English | 2003 | $9.1M | $28.1M | 3.07x | $160.0M | B | 33% | — |
Being John Malkovich | 1999 | $638K | $22.9M | 35.8x | $32.4M | — | 94% | — |
Rounders | 1998 | $8.5M | $22.9M | 2.70x | $22.9M | — | 63% | — |
The Man in the Iron Mask | 1998 | $17.3M | $57.0M | 3.30x | $183.0M | — | 32% | — |
Con Air | 1997 | $24.1M | $101.1M | 4.20x | $224.1M | — | 59% | — |
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 1.5 years
Profitability
Return on Budget
2.3x
$2.30B worldwide on $982.0M of production budget
Theatrical breakeven point is approx. 2.5x production budget
Domestic vs International Split
Domestic $840.3MInternational $1.46B
Return by film · worldwide ÷ budget
0x2.5x breakeven5.2x
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.













