Low Budget Movies That Later Became Massive Blockbusters

6.6 for 28

28 Days Later cost $6.6 million to make and is definitely one of the higher options on this list, but compared to the profits, is not a lot to lose. Alex Garland cites Night of the Living Dead as his inspiration, go figure!

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The More You Know

  • A famous ‘Pulp Fiction’ shot was filmed in reverse
  • The director of Cannibal Holocaust had to prove in court that the actors were still alive and didn’t get killed during the movie.
  • While filming Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps, Shia LaBeouf invested $20,000 in the stock market and ended up making more than $400,000.
  • That slightly scandalous charcoal drawing of a topless Kate Winslet in Titanic was drawn by none other than the director himself, James Cameron.
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