low-budget

idiom

: involving a small amount of money : involving a relatively small cost
a low-budget movie

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Johnston’s film and television credentials include producing Sundance short film Sparks, directed by Joseph Gordon-Levitt, co-exec producer on The Arrangement for Universal Cable Productions and USA Network, as well as directing 2017 low-budget comedy-horror The Ice Cream Truck. Andreas Wiseman, Deadline, 17 Dec. 2024 Her first role was in the 1977 low-budget slasher horror film Nurse Sherri in the titular role. Lester Fabian Brathwaite, EW.com, 16 Dec. 2024 Writer-director Margolin based the character on his real grandmother, Thelma Post, and the low-budget indie charmed the festival circuit before grossing over $12 million at the box office. Jenelle Riley, Variety, 16 Dec. 2024 At the time, Gabbard was living in Hawaii and had just been elected to the US House of Representatives, while Willis was living in California and producing low-budget films like Neurons to Nirvana: Understanding Psychedelic Medicines. David Gilbert, WIRED, 10 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for low-budget 

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“Low-budget.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/low-budget. Accessed 30 Dec. 2024.

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