Mid budget drama = massive foreign boxoffice

March 27th, 2019 at 4:24:03 AM permalink
Pacomartin
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Bohemian Rhapsody | Production Budget: $52 million |Release Date: November 2, 2018

A mid-level budget drama earns $673.4 million from overseas boxoffice. That is unprecedented for that kind of film. Glancing through the list is all fantasies and mostly movies with massive budgets.

Overseas Revenue
$2,027.50 Avatar 2009^
$1,528.10 Titanic 1997^
$1,369.50 Avengers: Infinity War 2018
$1,163.00 Furious 7 2015
$1,131.60 Star Wars: The Force Awakens 2015
$1,019.40 Jurassic World 2015
$1,010.00 The Fate of the Furious 2017
$960.50 Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2 2011^
$946.40 Avengers: Age of Ultron 2015
$895.50 Marvel's The Avengers 2012
$891.80 Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom 2018
$875.70 Frozen 2013
$867.60 Wolf Warrior 2 2017 ----------- Chinese (production budget $30.1 million)
$858.60 Transformers: Age of Extinction 2014
$823.40 Minions 2015
$812.10 Aquaman 2018
$805.80 Iron Man 3 2013
$804.60 Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides 2011
$804.20 Skyfall 2012
$771.40 Transformers: Dark of the Moon 2011
$770.20 Despicable Me 3 2017
$759.50 Beauty and the Beast (2017) 2017
$745.20 Captain America: Civil War 2016
$742.10 The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King 2003^
$718.10 The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey 2012
$715.90 Ice Age: Continental Drift 2012
$712.40 Star Wars: The Last Jedi 2017
$700.90 The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies 2014
$700.00 The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug 2013
$691.50 The Wandering Earth 2019 ----------- Chinese
$691.30 Alice in Wonderland (2010) 2010
$690.10 Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs 2009
$682.50 Zootopia 2016
$680.60 Spectre 2015
$673.40 Bohemian Rhapsody 2018-----------------------------------------------------

Freddie Mercury (born Farrokh Bulsara; 5 September 1946 – 24 November 1991
Is that possible to do a repeat or was this movie a one time thing?