Industries / British Cinema / 2024
British Cinema hits and flops, 2024
Every British Cinema film released in 2024 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. 8 of the year's releases have both figures.
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| # | Film | Cost | Took | Return | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Winnie-the-Pooh: Blood and Honey 22024-03-26 | $415K | $8M | 18.3× | Blockbuster |
| 2 | All of Us Strangers2024-12-22 | $5M | $15M | 3.0× | Hit |
| 3 | Wicked Little Letters2024-02-23 | $13M | $27M | 2.2× | Hit |
| 4 | We Live in Time2024-10-10 | $20M | $37M | 1.9× | Hit |
| 5 | Back to Black2024-04-11 | $30M | $51M | 1.7× | Hit |
| 6 | Saltburn2024-11-22 | $20M | $21M | 1.1× | Average |
| 7 | Cuckoo2024-08-09 | $7M | $7M | 1.0× | Flop |
| 8 | The Return2024-11-28 | $20M | $3M | 0.2× | 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.







