Industries / Spanish Cinema / 2017
Spanish Cinema hits and flops, 2017
Every Spanish Cinema film released in 2017 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. 10 of the year's releases have both figures.
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| # | Film | Cost | Took | Return | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Invisible Guest2017-01-06 | $4M | $30M | 7.5× | Blockbuster |
| 2 | Loving Pablo2017-12-14 | $5M | $18M | 3.8× | Blockbuster |
| 3 | Tad, the Lost Explorer, and the Secret of King Midas2017-03-25 | $11M | $34M | 3.2× | Blockbuster |
| 4 | Lord, Give Me Patience2017-06-16 | $5M | $7M | 1.6× | Hit |
| 5 | Marrowbone2017-10-27 | $9M | $12M | 1.3× | Average |
| 6 | La Llamada2017-09-29 | $3M | $3M | 0.9× | Flop |
| 7 | The Bar2017-02-15 | $6M | $4M | 0.6× | Flop |
| 8 | Abracadabra2017-08-04 | $5M | $2M | 0.4× | Flop |
| 9 | Black Snow2017-01-19 | $4M | $1M | 0.4× | Flop |
| 10 | Gold2017-11-10 | $7M | $2M | 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.









