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The first film that is confirmed to have had a $1 million budget is Foolish Wives (1922), with the studio advertising it as "The First Real Million Dollar Picture". [112] The most expensive film of the silent era was Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ (1925), [139] costing about $4 million—twenty-five times the $160,000 average cost of an MGM ...
Only films with budgets exceeding US$30 million are listed here. Where the source gives the budget in the native currency, conversion is carried out using the exchange rates for the year of release as given by the Internal Revenue Service (since 2017) and The World Factbook (prior to 2017).
The trilogy's third installment, "The Return of the King," won the Best Picture prize at the Oscars in 2004 with a budget of $156.7 million. The film made back its budget in spades with a ...
Tied with Justice League and Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End for the 10th most expensive movie ever, this installment of the iconic Star Wars franchise grossed over $1.3 billion worldwide ...
'Terminator 2' was the most expensive movie ever when it hit cinemas in 1991. With a new sequel out this week, we look at the most costly productions ever.
With a production budget of $200 million, at the time it was the most expensive film ever made. Starting in 1995, Cameron took several dives to the bottom of the Atlantic Ocean to capture footage of the wreck , which would later be used in the film. [ 47 ]
The action thriller Civil War (2024), written and directed by Alex Garland, is A24's most expensive in-house production yet, holding a budget of $50 million. [65] The film is described as "an adrenaline-fueled thrill ride through a near-future fractured America balanced on the razor's edge"; Kirsten Dunst stars in the lead role as a reporter.
Dorothy’s ruby slippers, worn by Judy Garland in “The Wizard of Oz,” sold for a mind-boggling $28 million in December 2024, making them the most expensive movie prop ever sold. The sequined ...