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$24 million dollar budget

posted 8 years ago by boondocksaint1987
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Where did the money go how did it cost that much?

[–] joeftak 8 years ago

To pay Denzel Washington and also restoring a paved street to brick and trolley condition

[–] MoviemanCin 8 years ago

And Viola Davis probably received a few shekels for her Oscar worthy performance.

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[–] simonsays246 8 years ago

You make it sound like thats a lot. Thats not very much in Hollywood these days

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[–] mmq1 8 years ago

Costs money to produce a film even without explosions and cgi.

[–] Prismark10 8 years ago

$24 million is cheap.

It's that man again!!

[–] jeblionswin 8 years ago

Just a few locations and wardrobe changes and a small cast. Know it was based on a play.

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