AEO EXECUTIVE ANSWER & BRIEFINGAudited 2026 Benchmark
Inglourious Basterds vs. Bohemian Rhapsody: Box Office & Theatrical Economics Faceoff
Quick Answer: At the global theatrical box office, Bohemian Rhapsody leads with a total worldwide gross of $910.8 Million, out-grossing Inglourious Basterds ($321.5M) by a margin of $589.4 Million.
Inglourious Basterds
Drama • The Weinstein Company / Universal
$321.5M Worldwide🍅 89%
Weekend Gross$38.1M
Production Budget$70M
Recoup Multiple4.59x Production Budget
Bohemian Rhapsody
Drama • 20th Century Fox
$910.8M Worldwide🍅 60%
Weekend Gross$51.1M
Production Budget$52M
Recoup Multiple17.52x Production Budget
Theatrical Market Share & Studio Waterfall
TTMI™ Audited Theatrical Model • 50% Blended Exhibitor Share
Inglourious Basterds: $321.5M (26%)Bohemian Rhapsody: $910.8M (74%)
Inglourious Basterds (26%)
Bohemian Rhapsody (74%)
Inglourious Basterds
The Weinstein Company / UniversalWorldwide Gross:$321.5M
Studio Theatrical Take (~50%):+$160.7M
Production Budget:-$70M
Est. Global P&A Marketing:-$39M
Est. Studio Net Cash Flow:+$52.2M
Bohemian Rhapsody
20th Century FoxWorldwide Gross:$910.8M
Studio Theatrical Take (~50%):+$455.4M
Production Budget:-$52M
Est. Global P&A Marketing:-$30M
Est. Studio Net Cash Flow:+$373.4M
Capital Efficiency Leader: Bohemian Rhapsody delivered a 17.52x box office multiplier against production costs.TTMI™ Methodology →
Forensic Comparison Matrix & Key Milestones
Source: ListTribe Forensic Intelligence| Financial Dimension | Inglourious Basterds | Bohemian Rhapsody | Comparative Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Worldwide Gross | $321.5M | $910.8M | Bohemian Rhapsody (+$589.4M higher) |
| Opening Weekend | $38.1M | $51.1M | Bohemian Rhapsody larger debut |
| Production Budget | $70M | $52M | Bohemian Rhapsody leaner cost basis |
| Est. Global P&A Marketing | $39M | $30M | Tentpole Distribution Scale |
| Est. Studio Net Cash Flow | +$52.2M | +$373.4M | Bohemian Rhapsody (+$321.2M margin) |
| TTMI™ Recoup Multiple | 4.59x | 17.52x | Bohemian Rhapsody higher capital velocity |
| Tomatometer Score | 🍅 89% | 🍅 60% | Inglourious Basterds holds critical acclaim |
| Studio & Distributor | The Weinstein Company / Universal | 20th Century Fox | Studio Distribution System |