Below is a list of independent films, made in the same way we intend making Discreet and how they fared at the box office.
- My Big Fat Greek Wedding: Directed by Zwick & Vardalos (2002)
- Budget - $1 000 000+ Grossed - $220 000 000
- The Blair Witch Project: Directed by Myrich & Sanchez (1999)
- Budget - $20 000 Grossed - $150 000 000
- The Full Monty: Directed by Cattaneo & Beaufoy (1997)
- Budget - $2 000 000 Grossed - $70 000 000
- Sliding Doors: Directed by Peter Howitt (1998)
- Budget - $3 000 000 Grossed - $60 000 000
- Sex, lies and videotape: Directed by Steven Soderbergh (1989)
- Budget - $1 000 000 Grossed - $50 000 000
- Clerks: Directed by Kevin Smith (1994)
- Budget - $22 000 Grossed - $15 000 000
- In the Company of Men: Directed by Neil LaBute (1997)
- Budget - $25 000 Grossed - $5 000 000
As you can see, these films yielded returns ranging from 35% to 50% to 200% and more!
