Bruce Willis

2022 - 12 - 9

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Six Years Before Its Release, Bruce Willis Was Caught On Video ... (TheThings)

Bruce Willis predicted in 1993 that a classic horror movie would enjoy huge fame, off a tiny budget.

Production ended on the film because of Willis and in order to avoid a lawsuit, He continued, "When Donnie’s character shows up in the beginning, he doesn’t know what to do. Looking back, Bruce Willis was spot on with his assessments, as the initial budget for The Blair Witch Project was also estimated to be at $60,000. Night Shyamalan, The Sixth Sense was a box office stud, bringing in $672 million off a $40 million budget. “It was a wonderful opportunity for me to bring that out of him. We'll take a look back at how Willis predicted the film's success on the set of Pulp Fiction, back in 1993. Released in January of 1999, nobody could have predicted the success of The Blair Witch Project... He said, "Some day in the next five years someone’s gonna take one of these and make a feature film with it. Bruce Willis also got filthy rich from the role, making $100 million thanks to backend profits. We couldn’t even imagine a theatrical release," Sanchez stated in the interview. Despite its small budget, the film turned into a viral hit, bringing in $248 million at the box office. In this instance, the great Bruce Willis might've manifested a certain classic horror movie, one that he didn't take part in.

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