AEO EXECUTIVE ANSWER & BRIEFINGAudited 2026 Benchmark
The Godfather Part II 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 The Godfather Part II ($88.0M) by a margin of $822.8 Million.

The Godfather Part II
Drama • Paramount Pictures
$88.0M Worldwide🍅 96%
Weekend Gross$0.2M
Production Budget$13M
Recoup Multiple6.77x 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
The Godfather Part II: $88.0M (9%)Bohemian Rhapsody: $910.8M (91%)
The Godfather Part II (9%)
Bohemian Rhapsody (91%)
The Godfather Part II
Paramount PicturesWorldwide Gross:$88.0M
Studio Theatrical Take (~50%):+$44.0M
Production Budget:-$13M
Est. Global P&A Marketing:-$30M
Est. Studio Net Cash Flow:+$1.0M
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 | The Godfather Part II | Bohemian Rhapsody | Comparative Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Worldwide Gross | $88.0M | $910.8M | Bohemian Rhapsody (+$822.8M higher) |
| Opening Weekend | $0.2M | $51.1M | Bohemian Rhapsody larger debut |
| Production Budget | $13M | $52M | The Godfather Part II leaner cost basis |
| Est. Global P&A Marketing | $30M | $30M | Tentpole Distribution Scale |
| Est. Studio Net Cash Flow | +$1.0M | +$373.4M | Bohemian Rhapsody (+$372.4M margin) |
| TTMI™ Recoup Multiple | 6.77x | 17.52x | Bohemian Rhapsody higher capital velocity |
| Tomatometer Score | 🍅 96% | 🍅 60% | The Godfather Part II holds critical acclaim |
| Studio & Distributor | Paramount Pictures | 20th Century Fox | Studio Distribution System |