What is the shortest popular movie?

Sherlock, Jr. is the shortest film currently in the IMDb Top 250, at just three-quarters of an hour long. It's one of Buster Keaton's best-known movies, involving an amusing, small-scale story about a man who does everything he can to become a Sherlock Holmes-style detective.
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What is shortest movie ever made?

Fresh Guacamole is a 2012 American animated short film written and directed by PES (Adam Pesapane) run time 2 min.
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What is the quickest filmed movie?

According to 'Variety' Birdman was shot in just 23 days (excluding all the rehearsals and editing time). Since the movie was carefully rehearsed and shot in sequence, the editing process only took two weeks.
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Can a movie be 5 hours?

' Some people may think anything over three hours is long, but there are several directors that have proven there is no limit to how long a movie can be.
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What's the longest movie ever?

Guinness World Records says the longest film ever made is "The Cure for Insomnia" released in 1987. The 85-hour experimental film was directed by John Henry Timmis IV.
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What is too long for a movie?

For many, any movie that lasts more than 2 hours is TOO LONG.
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What is the fastest movie to reach $1 billion?

Fastest to $1 billion

Titanic became the first movie to gross over $1 billion worldwide on March 1, 1998, in 74 days of release. The list below is restricted to the 10 movies that reached the milestone the fastest.
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What movie took 12 years to make?

Boyhood is a 2014 American epic coming-of-age drama film written and directed by Richard Linklater, and starring Patricia Arquette, Ellar Coltrane, Lorelei Linklater, and Ethan Hawke. Filmed from 2002 to 2013, Boyhood depicts the childhood and adolescence of Mason Evans Jr.
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What movie took 10 years to make?

Iqbal. It stars Sridevi. The film was shot in 1994 and delayed for 10 years, finally releasing in 2004. The first portion took place in 2008, while the final portion was shot in 2011.
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What is Trump's favorite movie?

In the piece on how Trump spends his days these days, after losing his bid for a second presidential term, Nuzzi reports that one thing the former president loves to do is watch his favorite movie: Sunset Boulevard.
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Is there a minimum time for a movie?

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences defines a feature as a film that runs for more than 40 minutes (with short films being 40 or fewer minutes). Still, the Screen Actors Guild asserts that a feature's running time is 60 minutes, so there's not exactly a widespread agreement.
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Has a movie ever made a billion?

1. Avatar (2009) - $2.899 billion – after its 2022 release bumped it up above the second entry, which for a while had surpassed it. 3. Titanic (1997) - $2.207 billion (not counting the millions it will doubtlessly make after its 4K HDR 3D rerelease this year.)
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Are any movies 100 years old?

'Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages' (1916)

Few movies that are over 100 years old are as ambitious as Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages, if any.
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Which movie will release after 100 years?

100 Years is an upcoming experimental science fiction film written by John Malkovich and directed by Robert Rodriguez. Advertised in 2015 with the tagline "The Movie You Will Never See", it is due to be released on November 18, 2115.
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What is the longest kid movie ever?

10 Longest Animated Movies (That Aren't Anime)
  • 8 Zootopia. 108 Minutes. ...
  • 7 Ratatouille. 111 Minutes. ...
  • 6 Ralph Breaks The Internet. 112 Minutes. ...
  • 5 The Incredibles. 115 Minutes. ...
  • 4 Cars. 117 Minutes. ...
  • 3 Incredibles 2. 126 Minutes. Pixar. ...
  • 2 Fantasia. 126 minutes. Animation Compendia. ...
  • 1 The Lord Of The Rings. 132 Minutes. Warner Bros.
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What is the oldest movie on record?

Roundhay Garden Scene is a short silent motion picture filmed by French inventor Louis Le Prince at Oakwood Grange in Roundhay, Leeds, in the north of England on 14 October 1888. It is believed to be the oldest surviving film.
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What Disney movie took the longest to make?

The masterpiece took so long to make that by the time it hit theaters in 1959, it was advertised as being “six years in the making.” The truth is, the film took longer than 6 years to complete, about 8 years. Sadly, Sleeping Beauty did not turn out to be the big hit that Disney expected.
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How fast did Avatar hit $1 billion?

'Avatar: The Way of Water' makes $1 billion in 14 days, even with Covid weighing on China. Worldwide ticket sales for Disney and James Cameron's “Avatar: The Way of Water” have topped $1 billion.
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What is the 1 best movie in the world?

Best movies of all time
  1. 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968) Film. Science fiction. ...
  2. The Godfather (1972) Film. Thrillers. ...
  3. Citizen Kane (1941) Film. ...
  4. Jeanne Dielman, 23, Quai du Commerce, 1080 Bruxelles (1975) Film. ...
  5. Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981) Film. ...
  6. La Dolce Vita (1960) Film. ...
  7. Seven Samurai (1954) Film. ...
  8. In the Mood for Love (2000) Film.
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Why are movies getting shorter?

Part of the reason we could be seeing shorter movies is that studios are trying to appease theater owners, and in turn boost ticket sales. "The old conventional wisdom about shorter movies is that you can have more (showings) in a day," says Paul Dergarabedian, senior media analyst for tracking site comScore.
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Why are movies so long now?

Theaters budget roughly three hours per screening to accommodate time for trailers beforehand and janitors to clean up after patrons. For a three-hour movie like “Avengers: Endgame” or the upcoming “The Batman,” exhibitors need to account for an additional hour, which cuts at least one daily showtime.
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What is the best movie length?

During a survey, 45 percent of respondents stated that they preferred movies to be between 91 and 120 minutes long.
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Will Avatar 2 make $2 billion?

As has frequently been the case throughout his unparalleled career, James Cameron made film history again this weekend. His long-awaited sequel “Avatar: The Way of Water” has now made over $2 billion in worldwide grosses, as reported by Deadline.
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