Profit & Loss Analysis
Financial Breakdown
| Category | Amount (Approx) |
|---|---|
| Official Budget | $2.0M |
| Worldwide Gross | TBA |
| IMDb Rating | / 10 |
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Detailed Financial Report
The financial journey of The Paperboy began with its theatrical debut in 1994. Production insiders estimate the budget to be around $2.0M. 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 The Paperboy 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 (4.4/10), The Paperboy is effectively categorized as a Financial Disappointment.
Comparables
When compared to other Horror releases of 1994, The Paperboy stands as a testament to the volatile nature of the genre. Its performance will likely influence studio decisions for future projects in this category.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much did The Paperboy earn at the box office?
The Paperboy has grossed approximately TBA worldwide as of our latest data updating this 1994 report.
What was the production budget for The Paperboy?
The reported production cost for The Paperboy was roughly $2.0M, excluding marketing and distribution.
Is The Paperboy a box office hit or flop?
Based on its worldwide collection of TBA against a budget of $2.0M, the film's rating is 4.4/10, indicating it was a financial disappointment.