The Big Sleep (1946)

The Big Sleep
Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office n/a
International Box Office $429Details
Worldwide Box Office $429
OpusData ID: 253390100
Further financial details...

Metrics

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time International Box Office (Rank 34,301-34,400) 34,381 $429
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 44,101-44,200) 44,164 $429

See the Box Office tab (Domestic) and International tab (International and Worldwide) for more Cumulative Box Office Records.


Movie Details

Domestic Releases: August 31st, 1946 (Limited)
International Releases: November 7th, 1947 (Limited) (Australia)
October 29th, 2020 (Limited) (New Zealand)
September 4th, 2025 (Limited) (New Zealand)
Video Release: April 28th, 1993 by MGM Video
MPAA Rating: Not Rated
Running Time: 116 minutes
Comparisons: Create your own comparison chart…
Keywords: Film Noir
Source:Based on Fiction Book/Short Story
Genre:Thriller/Suspense
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production Countries: United States
Languages: English

Weekend Box Office Performance

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

Box Office Summary Per Territory

Territory Release
Date		 Opening
Weekend		 Opening
Weekend
Screens		 Maximum
Screens		 Theatrical
Engagements		 Total
Box Office		 Report
Date
Australia 11/7/1947 $0000$0
New Zealand 9/4/2025 $0 0 0 0 $429 9/29/2025
 
International Total$429 9/29/2025

International Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time International Box Office (Rank 34,301-34,400) 34,381 $429
All Time International Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 32,701-32,800) 32,726 $429
All Time International Box Office for Based on Fiction Book/Short Story Movies (Rank 2,901-3,000) 2,907 $429
All Time International Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 30,101-30,200) 30,133 $429
All Time International Box Office for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 18,101-18,200) 18,175 $429
All Time International Box Office for Thriller/Suspense Movies (Rank 2,501-2,600) 2,554 $429
All Time International Box Office for Not Rated Movies (Rank 3,001-3,100) 3,037 $429

Worldwide Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 44,101-44,200) 44,164 $429
All Time Worldwide Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 42,201-42,300) 42,215 $429
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Based on Fiction Book/Short Story Movies (Rank 4,001-4,100) 4,047 $429
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 38,301-38,400) 38,358 $429
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 22,401-22,500) 22,470 $429
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Thriller/Suspense Movies (Rank 3,101-3,200) 3,161 $429
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Not Rated Movies (Rank 6,401-6,500) 6,495 $429

Leading Cast

Humphrey Bogart    Philip Marlowe
Lauren Bacall    Vivian Rutledge

For a description of the different acting role types we use to categorize acting perfomances, see our Glossary.

Production and Technical Credits

Howard Hawks    Director

2016 - Holiday Gift Guide - Part III - Limited Releases, Classics, Foreign Imports

December 14th, 2016

Trilogía de Guillermo del Toro

After dealing with first-run releases and TV on DVD releases, we come to the instalment of our Holiday Gift Guide that deals with limited releases, classics, and foreign imports. This list should be longer than last week, but hopefully I won’t go overboard. More...


  1. Summary
  2. News
  3. Box Office
  4. International
  5. Video Sales
  6. Cast & Crew
  7. Trailer

Metrics

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time International Box Office (Rank 34,301-34,400) 34,381 $429
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 44,101-44,200) 44,164 $429

See the Box Office tab (Domestic) and International tab (International and Worldwide) for more Cumulative Box Office Records.


Movie Details

Domestic Releases: August 31st, 1946 (Limited)
International Releases: November 7th, 1947 (Limited) (Australia)
October 29th, 2020 (Limited) (New Zealand)
September 4th, 2025 (Limited) (New Zealand)
Video Release: April 28th, 1993 by MGM Video
MPAA Rating: Not Rated
Running Time: 116 minutes
Comparisons: Create your own comparison chart…
Keywords: Film Noir
Source:Based on Fiction Book/Short Story
Genre:Thriller/Suspense
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production Countries: United States
Languages: English

Leading Cast

Humphrey Bogart    Philip Marlowe
Lauren Bacall    Vivian Rutledge

For a description of the different acting role types we use to categorize acting perfomances, see our Glossary.

Production and Technical Credits

Howard Hawks    Director

2016 - Holiday Gift Guide - Part III - Limited Releases, Classics, Foreign Imports

December 14th, 2016

Trilogía de Guillermo del Toro

After dealing with first-run releases and TV on DVD releases, we come to the instalment of our Holiday Gift Guide that deals with limited releases, classics, and foreign imports. This list should be longer than last week, but hopefully I won’t go overboard. More...

Weekend Box Office Performance

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

Box Office Summary Per Territory

Territory Release
Date		 Opening
Weekend		 Opening
Weekend
Screens		 Maximum
Screens		 Theatrical
Engagements		 Total
Box Office		 Report
Date
Australia 11/7/1947 $0000$0
New Zealand 9/4/2025 $0 0 0 0 $429 9/29/2025
 
International Total$429 9/29/2025

International Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time International Box Office (Rank 34,301-34,400) 34,381 $429
All Time International Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 32,701-32,800) 32,726 $429
All Time International Box Office for Based on Fiction Book/Short Story Movies (Rank 2,901-3,000) 2,907 $429
All Time International Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 30,101-30,200) 30,133 $429
All Time International Box Office for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 18,101-18,200) 18,175 $429
All Time International Box Office for Thriller/Suspense Movies (Rank 2,501-2,600) 2,554 $429
All Time International Box Office for Not Rated Movies (Rank 3,001-3,100) 3,037 $429

Worldwide Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 44,101-44,200) 44,164 $429
All Time Worldwide Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 42,201-42,300) 42,215 $429
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Based on Fiction Book/Short Story Movies (Rank 4,001-4,100) 4,047 $429
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 38,301-38,400) 38,358 $429
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 22,401-22,500) 22,470 $429
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Thriller/Suspense Movies (Rank 3,101-3,200) 3,161 $429
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Not Rated Movies (Rank 6,401-6,500) 6,495 $429