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Once Upon a Time in America premiered at the 1984 Cannes Film Festival on May 20, 1984. [47] It received a 15-minute standing ovation after the screening. [ 48 ] In the United States, a heavily edited version of the film received a wide release in 894 theaters on June 1, 1984, and grossed $2.4 million during its opening weekend. [ 49 ]
An unnamed stranger [N 1] arrives at the little town of San Miguel, on the Mexico–United States border.Silvanito, the town's innkeeper, tells the Stranger about a feud between two smuggler families vying to gain control of the town: the Rojo brothers (Don Miguel, Esteban & Ramón), and the family comprising the town sheriff, John Baxter; his matriarchal wife, Consuelo; and their son, Antonio.
Economic inequality in the United States has been steadily increasing since the 1980s as well and economists such as Paul Krugman, Joseph Stiglitz, and Peter Orszag, politicians like Barack Obama and Paul Ryan, and media entities have engaged in debates and accusations over the role of tax policy changes in perpetuating economic inequality.
The Centers for Disease Control reported that the number of uninsured persons under age 65 rose from 28.2 million in 2016 to 32.8 million in 2019, an increase of 4.6 million or 16%; 2017 was the first year since 2010 with an increase. The rate of uninsured rose from 10.4% in 2016 to 12.1% in 2019.
The first film that is confirmed to have had a $1 million budget is Foolish Wives (1922), with the studio advertising it as "The First Real Million Dollar Picture". [112] The most expensive film of the silent era was Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ (1925), [139] costing about $4 million—twenty-five times the $160,000 average cost of an MGM ...
Fall grossed $7.2 million in the United States and Canada, and $14.6 million in other territories, for worldwide total of $21.8 million, [13] against its $3 million budget. [ 7 ] In the United States and Canada, Fall was released alongside Mack & Rita and the wide expansion of Bodies Bodies Bodies , and projected to gross $1–2 million from ...
$209 million (€197 million) [1] [2] Alexander: English 2004 $155 million [3] [4] Asterix at the Olympic Games: French 2008 $113.5 million [5] Arthur and the Revenge of Maltazard: English 2009 $96 million (€63 million) [6] [7] Arthur 3: The War of the Two Worlds: English 2010 $91 million (€68.83 million) [8] [9] The Fifth Element: English ...
The plot centers on fictional characters and takes place in pre- and post-Civil War America, and details the exploration of the American West. Depicting a twelve-year span, the films feature an ensemble cast portraying various characters and their experiences pioneering into new territory from their homes.