Low Budget Films That Made More Than Their Money Back

Published on December 20, 2018 By James Spiro

No Escape – $5 million budget

It’s rare to see Owen Wilson take on more serious roles, but that’s what makes No Escape so captivating. Starring opposite Lake Bell, the two play a set of parents who relocate to South-East Asia with their children. It isn’t long until disaster strikes.

Low Budget
The Weinstein Company

The performances here are strong from both leading actors, resulting in an impressive $55 million box office from its $5 million budget. We would love to see Wilson take on more serious roles in the future.