A Nightmare on Elm Street
This horror movie wasn’t horrible at the box office: it made $25 million in sales but cost much less to make. 1984 was a desperate time for horror films, so audiences loved it!
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Low Budget Movies That Later Became Massive Blockbusters
The More You Know
- Rowan Atkinson – also known as Mr. Bean – is the voice of Zazu in The Lion King.
- While Titanic holds the record for consecutive weeks at the top spot (15), E.T. beats it by one in total weeks at Number One.
- In the first draft of the Back to the Future screenplay, the time machine wasn't a Delorean, it was a refrigerator.
- Peter O’Toole was nominated for eight performance Oscars and didn’t win a single one.