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3 Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead man's Chest (2006)
Budget: $263.7 million
Original budget: $225 million
Worldwide adjusted gross: $1.2 billion
The Pirates of the Caribbean franchise has been expensive but also a huge money maker. While the critics of the movies have claimed that each film has got progressively worse, they have still grossed over a billion dollars a time and made huge profits for Disney.
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4 Waterworld (1995)
Budget: $271.3 million
Original budget: $175 million
Worldwide adjusted gross: $409.6 million
The budget for Waterworld got seriously out of control and ended up coming in almost $100 million over budget. This may not have been so disastrous if the movie had done really well at the box office. However, it is regarded as one of the worst box office flops and so it must be concluded that Waterworld was not worth the money that was put into it.
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