Low Budget Movies That Later Became Massive Blockbusters

Paying Pulp

The movie’s legacy lives on, and all based on an $8 million dollar budget. John Travolta and Samuel L. Jackson probably contributed to the high grossing. It won an Oscar for best original screenplay.

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The More You Know

  • Ronald Reagan was originally announced as the lead for Casablanca. The proclamation turned out to simply be a ruse to keep the actor’s name in the press.
  • Alred Hitchcock’s Psycho was the first American film to show a toilet flushing.
  • Jim Caviezel was struck by lightening while he was on the cross in, Passion of the Christ.
  • Quentin Tarantino wants to stop making movies after his 10th film. The Hateful Eight was his 8th film.
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