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Bigger than “Grease”?

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Grease (1978): $328 million

Wicked (2024): $634.3 million

Unadjusted for inflation, of course.

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Adjusting for inflation shows this Wicked claim to be marketing bullshit.

https://www.in2013dollars.com/us/inflation/1978?amount=1000000

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When talking about box office grosses, Hollywood never adjusts for inflation unless specified otherwise.

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