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One of the biggest movie flops of 2024 is Joker: Folie à Deux.
While Francis Ford Coppola is doing his damnedest to rival Todd Phillips with his doomed epic Megalopolis, Folie à Deux is truly a surprising turn. As of writing, it has finally turned a profit ($201 million worldwide box-office earnings on an approximately $200 million budget), a far cry from what studio execs expected from the follow-up to 2019’s billion-dollar box office juggernaut, Joker.
Although Folie à Deux has been panned by both critics and fans, it still has earned a lot of money. That got us thinking: What are the other films like Folie à Deux—movies that were critical failures but commercial successes? And how successful can bad movies really be? Turns out, very successful. For this list, we scoured releases from the 2000s with a Rotten Tomatoes critics score below 35% that somehow made more than $100 million.
So, here are 15 awful films that, despite their bad directing or bad pacing or bad writing, still sprinted to the bank from the box office.
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One of the biggest movie flops of 2024 is Joker: Folie à Deux.
While Francis Ford Coppola is doing his damnedest to rival Todd Phillips with his doomed epic Megalopolis, Folie à Deux is truly a surprising turn. As of writing, it has finally turned a profit ($201 million worldwide box-office earnings on an approximately $200 million budget), a far cry from what studio execs expected from the follow-up to 2019’s billion-dollar box office juggernaut, Joker.
Although Folie à Deux has been panned by both critics and fans, it still has earned a lot of money. That got us thinking: What are the other films like Folie à Deux—movies that were critical failures but commercial successes? And how successful can bad movies really be? Turns out, very successful. For this list, we scoured releases from the 2000s with a Rotten Tomatoes critics score below 35% that somehow made more than $100 million.
So, here are 15 awful films that, despite their bad directing or bad pacing or bad writing, still sprinted to the bank from the box office.
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