
Director
Sergio Leone
5 films•1964–1984•Drama · Western · Adventure
94%average critics94%average audience$13.0Mdomestic average
Films
5
1964–1984
Domestic
$65.2M
lifetime
Worldwide
$30.9M
lifetime
Avg opening
$480K
3-day
Avg legs
2.20x
opening → total
Return
1.0x
on $31.2M of budget
Box Office Watch tracks 5 films directed by Sergio Leone, from A Fistful of Dollars (1964) to Once Upon a Time in America (1984), together grossing $65.2M domestic and $30.9M worldwide. The biggest hit is The Good, the Bad and the Ugly (1966) at $25.3M worldwide; the biggest opening weekend belongs to Once Upon a Time in America (1984) at $2.4M.
Filmography
| Film | Year | Opening | Domestic | Legs | Worldwide | CinemaScore | RT | Yearly rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Once Upon a Time in America | 1984 | $2.4M | $5.3M | 2.20x | $5.6M | — | 86% | — |
Once Upon a Time in the West | 1968 | — | $5.3M | — | — | — | 96% | — |
The Good, the Bad and the Ugly | 1966 | — | $25.1M | — | $25.3M | — | 97% | — |
For a Few Dollars More | 1965 | — | $15.0M | — | — | — | 92% | — |
A Fistful of Dollars | 1964 | — | $14.5M | — | — | — | 98% | — |
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 5.0 years
Profitability
Return on Budget
1.0x
$30.9M worldwide on $31.2M of production budget
Theatrical breakeven point is approx. 2.5x production budget
Domestic vs International Split
Domestic $30.4MInternational $0.5M
Return by film · worldwide ÷ budget
0x2.5x breakeven21.1x
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
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Connected
Counted from this filmography. The number is how many of these films each one accounts for.




