Director
Terry Gilliam
7 films•2 as cast•1975–2005•Comedy · Drama · Adventure
78%average critics83%average audience$26.0Mdomestic average
Films
7
1975–2005
Domestic
$181.9M
lifetime
Worldwide
$365.6M
lifetime
Avg opening
$3.7M
3-day
Avg legs
3.87x
opening → total
Return
2.0x
on $178.9M of budget
Box Office Watch tracks 7 films credited to Terry Gilliam, 6 as director and 2 in the cast, from Monty Python and the Holy Grail (1975) to The Brothers Grimm (2005), together grossing $181.9M domestic and $365.6M worldwide. The biggest hit is Twelve Monkeys (1995) at $168.8M worldwide; the biggest opening weekend belongs to The Brothers Grimm (2005) at $15.1M.
Filmography
| Film | Year | Opening | Domestic | Legs | Worldwide | CinemaScore | RT | Yearly rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 The Brothers Grimm | 2005 | $15.1M | $37.9M | 2.50x | $105.0M | C | 38% | — |
 Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas | 1998 | $3.3M | $10.7M | 3.20x | $13.7M | — | 50% | — |
 Twelve Monkeys | 1995 | $179K | $57.1M | 319.7x | $168.8M | — | 88% | — |
 The Fisher King | 1991 | $7.1M | $41.9M | 5.90x | $41.9M | — | 84% | — |
 Brazil | 1985 | $30K | $9.9M | 329.9x | $9.9M | — | 98% | — |
 Life of Brian | 1979 | $140K | $20.2M | — | $20.5M | — | 96% | — |
 Monty Python and the Holy Grail | 1975 | — | $4.2M | — | $5.8M | — | 92% | — |
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
2.0x
$365.6M worldwide on $178.9M of production budget
Theatrical breakeven point is approx. 2.5x production budget
Domestic vs International Split
Domestic $181.9MInternational $183.7M
Return by film · worldwide ÷ budget
0x2.5x breakeven14.5x
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.
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