Industries / British Cinema / 2022
British Cinema hits and flops, 2022
Every British Cinema film released in 2022 with a cost and a gross on record, graded on gross against cost six weeks after release. Blockbuster is three times its cost and up, hit is one and a half, average is one, and anything under one is a flop. 6 of the year's releases have both figures.
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| # | Film | Cost | Took | Return | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Downton Abbey: A New Era2022-04-27 | $40M | $93M | 2.3× | Hit |
| 2 | Men2022-05-20 | $7M | $11M | 1.7× | Hit |
| 3 | Roald Dahl's Matilda the Musical2022-11-25 | $25M | $37M | 1.5× | Average |
| 4 | Jeepers Creepers: Reborn2022-09-15 | $5M | $6M | 1.2× | Average |
| 5 | Living2022-11-04 | $10M | $7M | 0.7× | Flop |
| 6 | See How They Run2022-09-09 | $40M | $22M | 0.5× | Flop |
How a verdict is reached
- Blockbuster
- Gross of at least 3× cost and up what the film cost to make.
- Hit
- Gross of at least 1.5× what the film cost to make.
- Average
- Gross of at least 1× what the film cost to make.
- Flop
- Anything that did not return its cost. under 1×.
Budget and gross as reported on TMDB A film is graded 42 days after release, so a run still in cinemas is not called early, and a film with no budget on record cannot be graded at all.





