Film Industry Revenue and Budget Analysis
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Explore the financial landscape of the film industry with this dataset, which ranks the top 4000 films by their production budget. It provides key financial metrics, including production costs, domestic gross revenue, and worldwide gross revenue, offering insights into the economic performance of major motion pictures. Please note that the financial figures are estimates in USD, are not adjusted for inflation, and are subject to change.
Columns
- Release Date: The date on which the movie was released.
- Movie Title: The title of the movie.
- Production Budget: The production budget for the movie in USD.
- Domestic Gross: The gross revenue generated by the movie in the United States, presented in USD.
- Worldwide Gross: The total gross revenue generated by the movie globally, which includes the domestic gross, in USD.
Distribution
The data is provided in a single CSV file named
top_4000_movies_data.csv
, with a size of approximately 216.96 kB. The dataset is structured with 4000 records across 5 columns. It is worth noting that for some films, the domestic and/or worldwide gross figures are listed as 0, which likely represents null values.Usage
This dataset is ideal for a range of analytical purposes, including:
- Analysing trends in movie production budgets over time.
- Investigating the correlation between production costs and box office revenue.
- Building predictive models to forecast a film's financial success.
- Conducting market research on the film industry's financial performance.
- Creating data visualisations to compare the profitability of different films and genres.
Coverage
The dataset covers a wide time range, with film release dates spanning from 1970 to 2070, although most entries fall between 1990 and 2020. The financial data is global in scope, covering domestic (United States) and worldwide revenues. The figures are presented in USD.
License
CC0: Public Domain
Who Can Use It
- Data Analysts and Scientists: For statistical analysis, building predictive models, and uncovering industry trends.
- Students and Academics: As a practical resource for projects and research related to media economics, business, and data science.
- Film Industry Enthusiasts: For exploring the financial aspects of their favourite movies and the industry at large.
- Beginner Data Practitioners: As a clean and accessible dataset for practising data cleaning, exploration, and visualisation skills.
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