Twenty-five years on, the cast of The Blair Witch Project open-up about their heinous exploitation by the filmmakers and distributors, and how they were barely compensated financially, despite the enormous success of the film...
https://variety.com/2024/film/news/blai ... 236033647/
Variety: Blair Witch cast speaks out on "reprehensible behavior" by filmmakers & studio
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Variety: Blair Witch cast speaks out on "reprehensible behavior" by filmmakers & studio
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Re: Variety: Blair Witch cast speaks out on "reprehensible behavior" by filmmakers & studio
What a shameful exploitation of three actors who earned the studio hundreds of millions, yet got compensated with pennies. ![Mad :x](./images/smilies/icon_mad.gif)
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Re: Variety: Blair Witch cast speaks out on "reprehensible behavior" by filmmakers & studio
That whole 'phenomena' was so overblown, that film especially. Certainly didn't launch any careers for the cast or the directors either!