

Actor
Max von Sydow
11 films•1957–2011•Drama · Action · Adventure
63%average critics74%average audience$80.6Mdomestic average
Films
11
1957–2011
Domestic
$886.6M
lifetime
Worldwide
$1.85B
lifetime
Avg opening
$17.8M
3-day
Avg legs
3.85x
opening → total
Return
3.0x
on $623.0M of budget
Box Office Watch tracks 11 films featuring Max von Sydow, from The Seventh Seal (1957) to Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close (2011), together grossing $886.6M domestic and $1.85B worldwide. The biggest hit is The Exorcist (1973) at $428.9M worldwide; the biggest opening weekend belongs to Rush Hour 3 (2007) at $49.1M.
Filmography
| Film | Year | Opening | Domestic | Legs | Worldwide | CinemaScore | RT | Yearly rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close | 2011 | $10.0M | $31.8M | 3.20x | $55.2M | — | 45% | — |
Robin Hood | 2010 | $36.1M | $105.0M | 2.92x | $322.0M | B- | 43% | #26 |
Shutter Island | 2010 | $41.1M | $128.0M | 3.12x | $295.0M | C+ | 69% | #20 |
Rush Hour 3 | 2007 | $49.1M | $140.0M | 2.90x | $258.0M | A- | 17% | #16 |
Minority Report | 2002 | $35.7M | $132.0M | 3.70x | $358.0M | B+ | 89% | #16 |
Awakenings | 1990 | $8.3M | $52.1M | 6.30x | $52.1M | — | 81% | — |
Dune | 1984 | $6.0M | $28.4M | 4.70x | — | — | 36% | — |
Conan the Barbarian | 1982 | $9.5M | $38.3M | 4.00x | $79.1M | — | 68% | — |
The Exorcist | 1973 | — | $231.0M | — | $428.9M | — | 78% | — |
Winter Light | 1963 | — | — | — | — | — | 77% | — |
The Seventh Seal | 1957 | — | — | — | — | — | 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 5.4 years
Profitability
Return on Budget
3.0x
$1.85B worldwide on $623.0M of production budget
Theatrical breakeven point is approx. 2.5x production budget
Domestic vs International Split
Domestic $858.2MInternational $990.1M
Return by film · worldwide ÷ budget
0x2.5x breakeven35.7x
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
Counted from this filmography. The number is how many of these films each one accounts for.
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