scorecard'Parasite' is seeing a huge Oscar bump at the box office. We looked at how other recent best-picture winners have fared.
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'Parasite' is seeing a huge Oscar bump at the box office. We looked at how other recent best-picture winners have fared.

"Argo" (2012)

'Parasite' is seeing a huge Oscar bump at the box office. We looked at how other recent best-picture winners have fared.

"The Shape of Water" (2017)

"The Shape of Water" (2017)

Percent of box office after win: 9.8%

Total North American gross: $63.86 million

Gross before win: $57.6 million

Gross after win: $6.25 million

Estimated budget: $19.4 million

"Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)" (2014)

 "Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)" (2014)

Percent of box office after win: 10.8%

Total North American gross: $42.34 million

Gross before win: $37.78 million

Gross after win: $4.56 million

Estimated budget: $18 million

"12 Years a Slave" (2013)

"12 Years a Slave" (2013)

Percent of box office after win: 11.2%

Total North American gross: $56.67 million

Gross before win: $50.3 million

Gross after win: $6.3 million

Estimated budget: $20 million

"Spotlight" (2015)

"Spotlight" (2015)

Percent of box office after win: 13.2%

Total North American gross: $45.05 million

Gross before win: $39.1 million

Gross after win: $5.9 million

Estimated budget: $20 million

"The King's Speech" (2010)

"The King

Percent of box office after win: 17.7%

Total North American gross: $138.8 million

Gross before win: $114.23 million

Gross after win: $24.6 million

Estimated budget: $15 million

"Green Book" (2018)

"Green Book" (2018)

Percent of box office after win: 18.1%

Total North American gross: $85.08 million

Gross before win: $69.6 million

Gross after win: $15.4 million

Estimated budget: $23 million

"Moonlight" (2016)

"Moonlight" (2016)

Percent of box office after win: 20.6%

Total North American gross: $27.85 million

Gross before win: $22.11 million

Gross after win: $5.74 million

Estimated budget: $4 million

"The Artist" (2011)

"The Artist" (2011)

Percent of box office after win: 28.9%

Total North American gross: $44.67 million

Gross before win: $31.8 million

Gross after win: $12.9 million

Estimated budget: $15 million

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