Actor
Michael Keaton
18 films•1988–2024•Comedy · Action · Drama
67%average critics69%average audience$120.1Mdomestic average
Films
18
1988–2024
Domestic
$2.16B
lifetime
Worldwide
$5.05B
lifetime
Avg opening
$37.2M
3-day
Avg legs
5.08x
opening → total
Return
3.9x
on $1.29B of budget
Box Office Watch tracks 18 films featuring Michael Keaton, from Beetlejuice (1988) to Beetlejuice Beetlejuice (2024), together grossing $2.16B domestic and $5.05B worldwide. The biggest hit is Minions (2015) at $1.20B worldwide; the biggest opening weekend belongs to Spider-Man: Homecoming (2017) at $117.0M.
Filmography
| Film | Year | Opening | Domestic | Legs | Worldwide | CinemaScore | RT | Yearly rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Beetlejuice Beetlejuice | 2024 | $111.0M | $294.1M | 2.65x | $452.0M | B+ | 75% | #6 |
 The Flash | 2023 | $55.0M | $108.1M | 2.00x | $271.4M | A- | 56% | #24 |
 The Trial of the Chicago 7 | 2020 | — | — | — | $0.1M | — | 89% | — |
 Dumbo | 2019 | $46.0M | $114.8M | 2.50x | $353.2M | A- | 46% | #23 |
 Spider-Man: Homecoming | 2017 | $117.0M | $334.2M | 2.86x | $878.9M | A | 92% | #6 |
 The Founder | 2016 | $3.4M | $12.8M | 3.80x | $24.2M | — | 80% | — |
 Minions | 2015 | $115.7M | $336.0M | 2.90x | $1.20B | A | 56% | #7 |
 Spotlight | 2015 | $3.5M | $45.1M | 12.8x | $91.9M | — | 97% | — |
 Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance) | 2014 | $2.5M | $42.3M | 17.1x | $102.5M | — | 91% | — |
 Need for Speed | 2014 | $17.8M | $43.6M | 2.40x | $194.2M | — | 23% | — |
 RoboCop | 2014 | $21.7M | $58.6M | 2.70x | $243.0M | B+ | 50% | — |
 The Other Guys | 2010 | $35.5M | $119.0M | 3.35x | $170.0M | B- | 78% | #21 |
 Herbie: Fully Loaded | 2005 | $12.7M | $66.0M | 5.19x | $144.0M | A | 40% | #38 |
 White Noise | 2005 | $24.1M | $56.4M | 2.34x | $92.1M | C | 7% | #47 |
 Jackie Brown | 1997 | $9.3M | $39.7M | 4.30x | $74.7M | — | 88% | — |
 Batman Returns | 1992 | $45.7M | $163.0M | 3.60x | $267.0M | — | 81% | — |
 Batman | 1989 | $40.5M | $251.2M | 6.20x | $411.3M | — | 77% | — |
 Beetlejuice | 1988 | $8.0M | $77.5M | 9.60x | $78.1M | — | 83% | — |
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
Beetlejuice1988Batman1989Batman Returns1992Jackie Brown1997Herbie: Fully Loaded2005White Noise2005The Other Guys2010Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)2014Need for Speed2014RoboCop2014Minions2015Spotlight2015The Founder2016Spider-Man: Homecoming2017Dumbo2019The Trial of the Chicago 72020The Flash2023Beetlejuice Beetlejuice2024DomesticInternationalColumn height is worldwide · one film every 2.1 years
Profitability
Return on Budget
3.9x
$5.05B worldwide on $1.29B of production budget
Theatrical breakeven point is approx. 2.5x production budget
Domestic vs International Split
Domestic $2.16BInternational $2.89B
Return by film · worldwide ÷ budget
0x2.5x breakeven16.2x
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.
Records held
All records →#12Biggest animated openingsMinions$115.7M#17Biggest PG openingsMinions$115.7M#19Biggest PG openingsBeetlejuice Beetlejuice$110.0M#33Biggest worldwide runsMinions$1.16B
4 placings across 3 all-time charts. 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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