
Out of Africa (1985)
In 20th-century colonial Kenya, a Danish baroness/plantation owner has a passionate love affair with a free-spirited big-game hunter.All Releases
Domestic (38.3%)
$87,071,205
$87,071,205
International (61.7%)
$140,443,000
$140,443,000
Worldwide
$227,514,205
$227,514,205
Domestic DistributorUniversal Pictures
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Domestic Opening$3,637,290
Earliest Release DateDecember 20, 1985
(Domestic)
Running Time2 hr 41 min
GenresBiography
Drama
Romance
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By Release
| Release Group | Rollout | Markets | Domestic | International | Worldwide |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Original Release | December 20-May 29, 1986 | 35 markets | $87,071,205 | $137,188,277 | $224,260,502 |
| 1987 Re-release | November 6, 1987 | India | – | $28,000 | $28,000 |
| 2025 Re-release | October 9, 2025 | APAC, EMEA | – | $223 | $1,976 |
| 2021 Re-release | Australia | – | – | $1,023 |
By Region
| Domestic | # Releases | Lifetime Gross | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 1 | $87,071,205 | 1,011 |
| EMEA | # Releases | Lifetime Gross | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 1 | $21,064,000 | 339 |
| Germany | 1 | $18,837,000 | 312 |
| United Kingdom | 1 | $12,076,000 | 900 |
| Italy | 1 | $11,199,000 | 320 |
| Spain | 1 | $7,159,000 | 660 |
| Denmark | 1 | $6,299,000 | 71 |
| Sweden | 1 | $5,445,000 | 130 |
| Netherlands | 1 | $5,197,000 | 268 |
| Switzerland | 1 | $4,569,000 | 101 |
| Finland | 1 | $2,889,000 | 102 |
| Belgium | 1 | $2,752,000 | 340 |
| Norway | 1 | $2,308,000 | 389 |
| Austria | 1 | $2,014,000 | 384 |
| Israel | 1 | $1,940,000 | 149 |
| South Africa | 1 | $1,606,000 | 261 |
| Greece | 1 | $555,000 | 895 |
| Portugal | 2 | $2,277 | 6,023 |
| APAC | # Releases | Lifetime Gross | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 1 | $12,312,000 | 867 |
| Australia | 3 | $8,024,000 | 711 |
| Taiwan | 1 | $1,641,000 | 505 |
| New Zealand | 2 | $1,209,223 | 595 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | $738,000 | 1,306 |
| Singapore | 1 | $206,000 | 1,625 |
| Thailand | 1 | $194,000 | 1,653 |
| Malaysia | 1 | $122,000 | 1,824 |
| Philippines | 1 | $93,000 | 1,661 |
| India | 1 | $28,000 | 2,011 |
| LATAM | # Releases | Lifetime Gross | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Argentina | 1 | $2,948,000 | 312 |
| Brazil | 1 | $1,815,000 | 1,243 |
| Venezuela | 1 | $515,000 | 818 |
| Panama | 1 | $427,000 | 67 |
| Mexico | 1 | $331,000 | 3,422 |
| Chile | 1 | $304,000 | 939 |
| Colombia | 1 | $231,000 | 1,496 |
| Peru | 1 | $167,000 | 1,407 |