Movie Budget and Ranking Data
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This product provides snapshots detailing the ranking of movies based on various metrics, specifically focusing on overall budget rank. The information is derived from Box Office Mojo, which is now owned by IMDB Pro. The dataset is a valuable resource for understanding the financial scale and ranking position of major motion pictures over time. Initially, the files include a key snapshot detailing budget rankings for 2019.
Columns
- Rank: Represents the Overall Budget Rank of the movie. Ranks range from 15 to 42, with a mean rank of 27.5 across the records available.
- Title: The specific title of the movie. This field contains 61 unique titles.
- Year: The movie's release year. The range of years covered is 1997 through 2019. The mean release year for the records is approximately 2013.
- Cost: The documented movie budget, recorded in USD. Budget figures range from 200 to 379, with an average budget of 231 (in the units specified in the original source, likely millions of USD).
Distribution
The data is presented in a tabular structure, typically delivered as a CSV file. The current initial file,
budgets_rank_2019.csv, includes 4 distinct columns and consists of 61 individual records. The file size is minimal, registering at 2.16 kB. Updates to the dataset, involving additional ranking snapshots, are expected to occur quarterly.Usage
This data is ideally suited for economic analysis of film industry spending, tracking long-term trends in production budgets, comparing the financial scale of movies across different decades, and for use in data science notebooks focused on entertainment industry metrics. It is also highly usable for visualisations demonstrating the distribution of high-budget film production.
Coverage
The data covers movie releases spanning a time range from 1997 up to 2019. While the specific geographic coverage is implicit, the rankings are sourced from Box Office Mojo data. The primary focus of the included snapshot is on the overall budget ranking for the year 2019.
License
CC0: Public Domain
Who Can Use It
- Financial Analysts: For studying return on investment in the movie industry.
- Data Scientists: For training models that predict box office success based on budget.
- Academic Researchers: For studies into modern cinematic history and production economics.
- Film Critics and Bloggers: For creating data-driven content about major movie releases.
Dataset Name Suggestions
- Movie Budget and Ranking Data
- Box Office Mojo Historical Budgets
- Film Financial Snapshots 1997-2019
- Cinematic Budget Ranking Analysis
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Original Data Source: Movie Budget and Ranking Data
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