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Dr. StrangeloveFollow

1964 • PG • 1h 35m • Comedy, War • Columbia Pictures

The hot-line suspense comedy.

🍅 98% 94% MC 97 LB 4.30 IMDb 8.3

Box office summary

Domestic total
$9.20M
Final
Worldwide total
$9.30M
$148K international
Budget$1.8M
1964 rank#12
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Cast & crew

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Stanley Kubrick Stanley Kubrick Director Peter Sellers Peter Sellers Starring George C. Scott George C. Scott Starring Sterling Hayden Sterling Hayden Starring
ScreenplayStanley Kubrick, Terry Southern, Peter George Produced byStanley Kubrick CinematographyGilbert Taylor Music byLaurie Johnson StudioColumbia Pictures

Profitability

Return on Budget
Theatrical breakeven point is approx. 2.5x production budget

Domestic vs International Split

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