box office revenue
Cinema sales total
Box office revenue is the money a film earns from ticket sales at theaters.
The term distinguishes theatrical earnings from other income streams like streaming, home video, or merchandise.
Industry reports track box office revenue to measure a film's commercial success: The sequel generated $500 million in box office revenue worldwide.
- ticket pricingCost of admission setting
- blockbusterEnormously successful entertainment property
- streaming platformsOn-demand video services
- profit marginRevenue exceeding costs ratio
- indie filmNon-studio produced movie
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box office revenueproduction budget
Allocated funds for creation
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box office revenuecritical acclaim
Praise from reviewers
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