low-budget

idiom

: involving a small amount of money : involving a relatively small cost
a low-budget movie

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The film that turned the franchise corner from low-budget genre entertainment to Best Picture nominee, and represented a major shift in Miller’s filmmaking style and quality. Mark Hughes, Forbes, 26 Dec. 2024 Studios continue to bet that auteurs who make low-budget, high-quality work can figure out how to harness hundreds of VFX artists, designers and stunt people to epic effect. Hugh Hart, Los Angeles Times, 23 Dec. 2024 Cronin previously teamed with New Line for Evil Dead Rise, a low-budget scary fick that grossed nearly $150 million worldwide. Borys Kit, The Hollywood Reporter, 20 Dec. 2024 The Czech Republic hosts Hollywood blockbusters as well as low-budget indie films and European co-productions. Leo Barraclough, Variety, 18 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for low-budget 

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“Low-budget.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/low-budget. Accessed 2 Jan. 2025.

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