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Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)

Hollywood20142hEnglishTop 80% of Hollywood budgets
52Standing

490th of 1,098 in Hollywood

Reported gross
40
Return on budget
78
Audience rating
78
Momentum
28
  • Out-grossed 40% of Hollywood releases with reported figures ($103M).
  • Returned 5.7× its budget, against an industry median of 3.1×.
  • Momentum in the 28th percentile.
  • Audience rating 7.4 from 13,881 votes, the 78th percentile.
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Cost
$18M
Took
$103M
Blockbuster5.7× its cost

Against a Hollywood median of 3.1×, so this one returned 1.8 times what a typical release there does.

The money says blockbuster. What do you say?

The picture

A fading actor best known for his portrayal of a popular superhero attempts to mount a comeback by appearing in a Broadway play. As opening night approaches, his attempts to become more altruistic, rebuild his career, and reconnect with friends and family prove more difficult than expected.

Released
17 October 2014
Runtime
2h
Language
English
Industry
Hollywood
Filed under
ComedyDrama

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