Profit & Loss Analysis
Financial Breakdown
| Category | Amount (Approx) |
|---|---|
| Official Budget | $3.5M |
| Worldwide Gross | TBA |
| IMDb Rating | / 10 |
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Detailed Financial Report
With its release in 1980, Terror Train aimed to make a significant impact on the box office charts. Production insiders estimate the budget to be around $3.5M. This figure typically includes principal photography, talent fees, and post-production costs, but often excludes marketing and distribution expenses which can add another 30-50% to the total investment.
Collection Trajectory
The box office journey for Terror Train has culminated in a worldwide gross of approximately TBA. While it found an audience, the box office returns faced stiff competition from other releases.
Profitability & Verdict
In the modern film economy, theatrical revenue is just one slice of the pie. However, it remains the primary indicator of a film's "Hit" or "Flop" status. Based on the reported numbers and audience reception (5.7/10), Terror Train is effectively categorized as a Financial Disappointment.
Comparables
As a representative of 1980's Horror, Terror Train offers a case study in how audience preferences are shifting. Its performance will likely influence studio decisions for future projects in this category.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much did Terror Train earn at the box office?
Terror Train has grossed approximately TBA worldwide as of our latest data updating this 1980 report.
What was the production budget for Terror Train?
The reported production cost for Terror Train was roughly $3.5M, excluding marketing and distribution.
Is Terror Train a box office hit or flop?
Based on its worldwide collection of TBA against a budget of $3.5M, the film's rating is 5.7/10, indicating it was a financial disappointment.