No Money For Old Men

Posted on September 8, 2008 in Filmmaking 360 | No Comments

A $160 million dollar box office take from a film with a $20 million dollar budget and no profits, only in Hollywood.

…As the pic’s slogan said, “There are no clean getaways”. So actors get screwed out of dough not only happens all the time on indies but now even on faux indies that win Best Picture Oscars. Tommy Lee Jones is suing for $10 million which he claims is what he’s still owed for No Country For Old Men. News reports say the lawsuit against Paramount Pictures and N.M. Classics was filed Thursday in Bexar County District Court in San Antonio, Texas. And it’s a revealing look behind-the-scenes at Paramount accounting…

— Deadline Hollywood | Read The Full Article