Top box office flops that became cult classics and where to watch them
Sneha Singh
Apr 05, 2023
Citizen Kane (Prime Video)
The film was a flop upon its premiere in 1941 but became a classic soon after
Scott Pilgrim Vs. The World(Google Play)
The box office flop has become a part of popular culture and is highly appreciated for its video game/comic book aesthetics
Fight Club (Prime Video)
Surprisingly,
Fight Club
starring Edward Norton and Brad Pitt wasn't a huge hit when it released
The Shawshank Redemption (Prime Video)
The 1994 film is considered one of the best films ever made
The Big Lebowski (Prime Video)
The film premiered with James Cameron's
Titanic
and failed miserably at the box office but later achieved cult status
Hocus Pocus (Disney+ Hotstar)
The film wasn't received well upon its release but later became a Halloween classic
Children of Men (Prime Video)
The 2006 film was a commercial flop but earned three nominations at the Oscars
The Thing (Apple TV)
The 1982 film has become a classic in the horror genre contrary to its box office collection
Hugo (Google Play)
Scorsese's 2011 film received 11 Academy Award nominations though it flopped at the box office
Blade Runner (Google Play)
The Sci-fi classic wasn't successful when it premiered
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