2025 Oscar Nominees: Production Costs and Box Office Analysis

Here are the film budgets and worldwide box office totals for the 2025 Academy Awards Best Picture nominees.

2025 Oscar® Nominated Best Picture Movies — Film Production Budget and Box Office

Below are the film budgets and worldwide grosses for the 2025 Academy Award Best Picture nominees. Updated Box Office Totals Included (Nov 2025).

Film TitleProduction BudgetBox Office Gross
Dune: Part Two$190 million$714.6 million
Wicked$100 million$710.2 million
Conclave$40 million$77.9 million
The Substance$30 million$76.5 million
A Complete Unknown$25 million$62.9 million
Anora$15 million$33.6 million
I’m Still Here$1.5 million$27.4 million
The Brutalist$9.6 million$36.6 million
Emilia Pérez$20 million$10.7 million
Nickel Boys$10 million$1.2 million

Sources: Box Office Mojo, Variety, The Numbers, Wikipedia 2025 in film.

“Updated November 2025. Box office figures represent worldwide grosses as of publication. Source: FilmBudget.com analysis.”

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Following are the previous year’s Academy Award Best Picture nominees for context, illustrating how production scale and box office vary across award seasons:

2024 Oscar® Best Picture Nominees — Film Production Budget and Box Office Report (Updated)

The film budget and global box office totals for Academy Award–nominated movies. Updated Box Office Totals Included (Nov 2025).

Film TitleProduction BudgetBox Office Gross
Barbie$145 million$1.45 billion
Oppenheimer$100 million$960 million
Killers of the Flower Moon$200 million$156 million
Poor Things$50 million$35 million
Maestro$35 million$8 million
American Fiction$15 million$8 million
The Holdovers$9 million$7 million
The Bikeriders$30 million$5 million
Anatomy of a Fall$6 million$4 million
The Zone of Interest$10 million$3 million

Sources: Box Office Mojo, The Numbers, studio reports.

The budget of Oscar® Nominated Best Picture and box office worldwide to date.

A full list of the Academy Awards 2025 Nominees can be found via Oscars.org

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