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The modern young adult boom can trace its roots back to the success of the
Harry Potter adaptations at Warner Bros. Collectively, the eight films in the original series grossed $7.7B, briefly becoming the highest-grossing film franchise in the world. Of course, the box office was the tip of the iceberg. There are the television rights, merchandising, and theme park options to consider. Estimates place the value of the
Harry Potter multimedia empire at around $25B.
Naturally, every other studio in Hollywood wanted a piece of that. Production companies eagerly snatched up the film and television rights to every young adult property that they could find. The influence of
How Much Money Daniel Radcliffe Made From Harry Potter
By the time he’d left his teenage years behind, Daniel Radcliffe had already earned more money than most of us could ever dream of seeing in a lifetime. Of course, that comes with the territory when you’re the title character and leading man of what was the biggest franchise in the history of cinema until the Marvel Cinematic Universe came along, with the eight installments in the
Harry Potter series bringing in over $8 billion at the box office.
Radcliffe has long since resigned himself to the fact that he’ll never be able to escape from Harry’s shadow, so he’s used his fame and name recognition to interesting effect by signing on to a variety of projects you’d never expect to see him in. He was
THEN AND NOW: The cast of the Harry Potter films over 19 years later
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The Harry Potter films spanned from 2001 to 2011 and launch many of the actors into stardom.
Daniel Radcliffe, Emma Watson, and Rupert Grint all found continued acting success as adults.
Well-established stars like Gary Oldman, Emma Thompson, and Maggie Smith have continued acting.
Daniel Radcliffe in Harry Potter and the Sorcerer s Stone. Warner Bros.
Daniel Radcliffe is best known for playing Harry Potter, the titular character of the series, who learns on his 11th birthday that he is a wizard.
This was one of Radcliffe s first acting credits, but he was featured in The Tailor of Panama (2001) alongside Pierce Brosnan and Jamie Lee Curtis a few months before Harry Potter and the Sorcerer s Stone (2001) was released.
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A teenage girl enslaved to a life of guerrilla warfare in the African jungle finds hope for survival in protective, ghost-like visions and with a fellow soldier named Magician. Oscar-nominated in 2013 for Best Foreign Language Film.
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