Against All Odds: Films Made On A Tight Budget That Earned Millions

Published on 07/03/2019
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Once – $160,000 Budget

Once is kind of like a true love story that happens in the big screen. Directed by John Carney, it had a small team and only $160,000 of budget. Even though this must have been challenging, the movie still made more than $20 million in box office sales. The warm and charming romance film starred Glen Hansard and Marketa Irglova, who received an Oscar for a song they wrote for the project. This is proof that a tight budget will not be a hindrance if you have talent.

Once – $160,000 Budget

Once – $160,000 Budget

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Get Out – $4.5 Million Budget

In 2017, horror fans were blessed with an amazing low-budget horror film called Get Out. It was the directorial debut of comedian Jordan Peele. You only need to look at the revenue it made to figure out that he is on the right path. It was a big hit among viewers and critics. All of them were glad to give the film the praise it deserves. Overall, this small film earned $255 million! If you ask us, that is pretty darn impressive.

Get Out – $4.5 Million Budget

Get Out – $4.5 Million Budget

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