The film was released at 7pm on September 7, 2017 (Thursday) in 3,500 theaters in North America. It won an early box office of 13.5 million, breaking the record of 12.7 million R-rated movies held by "Deadpool". "Deadpool" was released in advance in 2,975 theaters. The film was officially released in 4103 theaters in North America on September 8th (Friday), with a total of 51 million U.S. dollars in the box office on the first day including early shows. On September 9th (Saturday) another 45.65 million U.S. dollars was collected, and September 10 (Sunday) ) The box office was 20.5 million U.S. dollars, and the box office was 117 million U.S. dollars for three days in the first week. The film premiered in 46 overseas markets at a box office of 62 million US dollars, and the global box office in the first week was 178 million US dollars. On September 29, the global box office of "The Clown" officially exceeded $500 million, surpassing the box office of "The Exorcist" in 1973.
In 2018, the global box office of "Return to the Clown" totaled US$700.4 million.
