The budget for the Movie 'Titanic' was higher than the Titanic itself.

The budget for the Movie “Titanic” was higher than the Titanic itself.

Not only did the movie cost an arm and a leg to make, but it actually costed more to make the movie than it did to make the actual 1912 Titanic ship. According to a number of sources, the actual ship cost $7.5 million USD during its time of construction, which took place between 1910 to 1912.

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