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15 Box Office Bombs That Became Cult Classics


Published on 2025-03-19 07:51:26 - fandomwire
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  • From Ridley Scott's sci-fi classic to Brad Bird's directorial debut, these films were box office bombs before attaining cult status.

The article from Fandomwire discusses 15 films that were initially considered box office flops but later gained a significant following, becoming cult classics. These movies, despite their initial commercial failure, have resonated with audiences over time due to various factors like unique storytelling, memorable characters, or groundbreaking themes. Examples include "The Rocky Horror Picture Show," which has become a staple in midnight movie culture; "Blade Runner," which was ahead of its time in terms of visual effects and philosophical questions; and "Donnie Darko," which has a complex narrative that has intrigued viewers for years. Other films like "The Big Lebowski" and "Office Space" have found their audience through home video and cable TV, while "Fight Club" and "The Shawshank Redemption" have been re-evaluated and appreciated for their depth and storytelling. The article highlights how these films, through word of mouth, re-releases, or cultural shifts, have transcended their initial poor reception to become beloved classics.

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