Industries / Spanish Cinema / 2016
Spanish Cinema hits and flops, 2016
Every Spanish Cinema film released in 2016 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. 7 of the year's releases have both figures.
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| # | Film | Cost | Took | Return | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Julieta2016-04-08 | $1M | $22M | 15.1× | Blockbuster |
| 2 |  A Stroke of Luck2016-12-02 | $4M | $12M | 3.5× | Blockbuster |
| 3 |  The Fury of a Patient Man2016-09-09 | $1M | $2M | 1.5× | Hit |
| 4 |  To Steal from a Thief2016-03-03 | $7M | $9M | 1.4× | Average |
| 5 |  Smoke & Mirrors2016-09-23 | $5M | $2M | 0.5× | Flop |
| 6 |  Toro2016-04-22 | $4M | $2M | 0.5× | Flop |
| 7 |  May God Save Us2016-10-28 | $4M | $2M | 0.4× | 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.