The Walt Disney - the most profitable company in Hollywood in 2014

According to Vedomosti , The Walt Disney has become the most profitable company in Hollywood in 2014. In 2014, the company received a net profit of $ 1.7 billion, this is the highest figure among all Hollywood film studios. It is worth noting that The Warner Brothers, which previously ranked first in the financial rating, dropped immediately to third place, $ 1.3 billion in profits. And the second place was taken by XXth Century Fox with $ 1.5 billion.

According to The Hollywood Reporter, The Walt Disney owes much of last year’s success to the animated film “Cold Heart”. This cartoon collected $ 1.274 billion at the box office, while $ 150 million was spent on its production. This picture gave the main income in 2014. In addition, significant charges were also given by the militant "Guardians of the Galaxy", who collected $ 774.2 million at the box office at a cost of $ 195.9 million.

The fourth line of the ranking is NBC Universal with $ 771 million profit. The fifth is Sony Pictures with $ 552 million, the sixth is Paramount Pictures with $ 219 million.
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According to The Hollywood Reporter, last year, the box office of the US film market fell by about 5.2%. The studios were able to compensate for the losses by optimizing the cost of budget items and expanding the range of buyers of their products.