Most Profitable Films Dataset
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This dataset, Hollywood Most Profitable Stories, provides insights into the profitability of films released between 2007 and 2012. It includes data for over 74 movies, allowing users to analyse trends in film success based on genre, year of release, and other key metrics. The primary purpose is to help identify which genres or specific years yielded the most profitable movies in the Hollywood industry.
Columns
- Film: The title of the movie. This column contains 74 unique film titles, all of which are valid.
- Genre: The genre of the movie. Comedy is the most common genre, accounting for 55% of the entries, followed by Romance at 20%. There are 6 unique genres recorded.
- Lead Studio: The main studio responsible for producing the film. 'Independent' studios represent 26% of entries, while 'Warner Bros.' accounts for 16%. There are 13 unique lead studios, with one missing value.
- Audience score %: A measure of how much the audience enjoyed the film, expressed as a percentage. Scores range from 35% to 89%, with an average of 64.1%. There is one missing value.
- Profitability: Indicates the financial return generated by the film. Values range from 0.01 to 66.9, with an average of 4.74. There are three missing values.
- Rotten Tomatoes %: The movie's rating on Rotten Tomatoes, presented as a percentage. Ratings vary from 3% to 96%, with an average of 47.4%. One value is missing.
- Worldwide Gross: The total amount of money the film earned globally. Figures range from 0.03 to 710, with an average of 136. All 74 entries are valid.
- Year: The year the film was released. Films in this dataset span from 2007 to 2011.
Distribution
This dataset is provided as a CSV data file, specifically named 'HollywoodsMostProfitableStories.csv'. The file size is 4.89 kB. It contains 74 individual film records across 8 distinct columns.
Usage
This dataset is ideal for analysing movie industry trends, particularly concerning financial success. Users can explore which movie genres were most profitable, identify the most successful years for film releases within the 2007-2012 period, and examine the correlation between audience/critic scores and profitability. It serves as a valuable resource for market research, academic studies, or simply for film enthusiasts interested in the business side of Hollywood.
Coverage
The dataset covers films released between 2007 and 2012, primarily focusing on Hollywood productions. It includes 74 distinct movie titles within this timeframe. There are no specific demographic breakdowns provided within the dataset itself.
License
CC0: Public Domain
Who Can Use It
This dataset is suitable for a wide range of users, including:
- Film Analysts and Researchers: To study profitability drivers, box office performance, and industry patterns.
- Data Scientists and Students: For exploratory data analysis, data visualisation projects, and machine learning models predicting film success.
- Business Strategists: To gain insights into entertainment market dynamics and consumer preferences.
- Film Enthusiasts: To deepen their understanding of film economics and critical reception.
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Original Data Source: Most Profitable Films Dataset