An Empirical Analysis of Determinants Driving Hollywood Box Office Success

Siyi Wang ()
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Siyi Wang: Anhui Normal University

A chapter in Proceedings of the 2025 10th International Conference on Financial Innovation and Economic Development (ICFIED 2025), 2025, pp 397-404 from Springer

Abstract: Abstract This study investigates the factors influencing Hollywood film revenue by utilizing a multiple linear regression analysis. The analysis considers variables such as production budgets, director characteristics, genre, release date, runtime, and audience ratings. The findings highlight significant predictors of revenue, providing actionable insights for filmmakers, producers, and investors. The results emphasize the importance of financial investment, directorial reputation, strategic release timing, and genre preferences in maximizing box office returns. By understanding these factors, stakeholders can make informed decisions to enhance profitability in the competitive entertainment industry.

Keywords: Hollywood film revenue; Multiple linear regression; Production budget; Director characteristics; Genre; Release date; Runtime; Audience ratings (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2025
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DOI: 10.2991/978-94-6463-702-1_43

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