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Jun 3, 2024 · Some movies take off and soar at the box office. Others flop like a fish out of water and are dragged into the sea of infamy. This list is all about the latter — the films which have drowned in their own ridiculous budgets and were hammered by critics and audiences.
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Biggest box-office bombs. The following is a partial list of films that lost the most money, based on documented losses or estimated by expert analysis of various financial factors such as the production budget, marketing and distribution costs, gross box-office receipts and other ancillary revenues.
TitleYearNet Production Budget (millions)Worldwide Gross (millions)1999$100–160$61.72013$175–225$151.82022$40–75$27.72002$100$7.1When a film not only experiences failures, but has them consistently appear, it is simultaneously a major disappointment and a major accomplishment. These fifteen films are among the worst to have a ludicrous amount of money result in mediocre critical and/or commercial failure.
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- Killers of the Flower Moon. There is a lingering debate taking place about whether or not Apple Original Films is flopping or not. It’s more clear in the case of “Argylle” (see above), but Ridley Scott’s “Napoleon” cleared its own $200 million budget with $219 million worldwide, but not by too much.
- Beau Is Afraid. Ari Aster’s “Beau Is Afraid” is one of A24’s biggest flops, as it only grossed $11 million worldwide on a production budget estimated to be in the $35 million range.
- Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret. Despite rave reviews and being based on Judy Blume’s beloved novel, writer-director Kelly Fremon Craig’s film adaptation of “Are You There God?
- Dumb Money. “Dumb Money” failed at the box office last fall with $13 million domestically and just $20 million worldwide, a big disappointment for the star-studded film that cost $30 million just to make.
Nov 17, 2021 · We came up with our Hollywood hall of shame by culling through The Numbers' rundown of the most expensive movies ever made, focusing on 508 movies with reported budgets of $90 million or more....
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Dec 29, 2020 · The top 10 most expensive movie flops of all time. Blade Runner 2049 has nothing on these guys. By Cameron K McEwan Updated: 28 December 2020. If you thought The Dark Tower was a flop, taking...
Aug 18, 2022 · Your favorite movie might’ve cost millions to make and totally failed financially, while the movie you thought sucked might’ve made millions. From asinine action to CGI nightmares, here are 20 of the most expensive flops to hit the theaters.
