

It went over budget, ran over schedule and quickly became the most expensive film in history. Waterworld really doesnt deserve all the hate its getting, its by no means a great movie because of the over exposition script, some ridiculous scenes, and illogical things happening, but aside from that it is very entertaining with some intriguing ideas, awesome set (pieces), and a ver solid post-apocalyptic movie. At least in terms of acting and several plot holes.

Clooney and others would argue that Waterworld is a much. A team of 12 divers rescued them.īecause it is a bad movie. Ishtar cost 55 million and grossed 14 million domestic, and, well it’s tough to put a happy face on that film in any discussion. At the time, it was the most expensive film ever made, with a budget of 175 million USD. It starred Kevin Costner and Dennis Hopper. Early in the shoot, co-stars Jeanne Tripplehorn and Tina Majorino (pictured with Costner) were thrown from The Mariner's boat when the bowsprit snapped off, and they nearly drowned. Waterworld was released on July 28, 1995.
The storm sank the floating Atoll set, which then had to be rebuilt. Herein, what happened to the Waterworld set? Probably the most famous flop in recent memory, the post-apocalyptic movie took just $88 million at the US box office, despite its massive (for 1995) production spend. Similarly, how much money did Waterworld lose? Take Kevin Costner's post-apocalyptic Waterworld, as an example. Therefore, by leaving, Costner will not find any other dry land.įurthermore, where was the final scene of Waterworld filmed? What's good about the ending, though, is that dry land is the top of Mount Everest. The group find Dry Land and settle there, but Costner goes back to the sea. Hopper dies shortly afterward when his jet-ski collides with two other smokers' jet-skis.
