low-budget

idiom

: involving a small amount of money : involving a relatively small cost

a low-budget movie

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If the film is ultimately embraced, that will offer a fitting plot twist considering several studios passed on the low-risk, low-budget film. —Tatiana Siegel, Variety, 17 Apr. 2024

The October 2021 shooting shined a harsh light on film set safety, particularly on low-budget productions. —Meg James, Los Angeles Times, 15 Apr. 2024

The movie set armorer faces up to 18 months in prison and a $5,000 fine for her role in the accidental shooting death of Hutchins, a cinematographer on set of the low-budget Western, in October 2021. —Shelby Slade, The Arizona Republic, 15 Apr. 2024

The 26-year-old Arizona woman faces up to 18 months in prison for her role in the accidental shooting death of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins on the set of the low-budget Western. —Rebecca Keegan, The Hollywood Reporter, 10 Apr. 2024

Baldwin was both the star of the low-budget Western and one of its producers. —Martha Ross, The Mercury News, 9 Apr. 2024

Our hosts go into the weird story behind the song: Madonna wrote it with collaborator Stephen Bray, a low-budget home recording inspired by spying on a hot neighbor dancing in his apartment in the Lower East Side. —Rob Sheffield, Rolling Stone, 27 Mar. 2024

Let the small-market, low-budget teams sweat the small stuff and play between the margins. —Dieter Kurtenbach, The Mercury News, 27 Mar. 2024

Tsutsui said the original movie, released in 1954, drew laughs in theaters from American audiences, interpreted as a low-budget cheesy monster movie. —Kimmy Yam, NBC News, 11 Mar. 2024