low-budget
idiom
: involving a small amount of money : involving a relatively small cost
a low-budget movie
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The handing off of the gun was 12 days into filming on the low-budget film based on a story conceived by director Joel Souza and Baldwin, who was both the star and a co-producer on the movie.
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Dominic Patten, Deadline, 9 July 2024
Stanford was used to low-budget indie films at the time, not million-dollar pyrotechnics that involved blowing up cars.
—Nick Romano, EW.com, 5 July 2024
Amazon has a low-budget balance board, or opt for the original Plane Cloud balance board from FluidStance.
—Christopher Murray, Fox News, 2 July 2024
During filming of the low-budget western, Baldwin, Hutchins and the film’s director, Joel Souza, and about a dozen other crew members were preparing for a scene in which Baldwin’s character would pull his pistol from his shoulder holster, followed by a shoot-out with law enforcement officers.
—Meg James, Los Angeles Times, 28 June 2024
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Dominic Patten, Deadline, 9 July 2024
Stanford was used to low-budget indie films at the time, not million-dollar pyrotechnics that involved blowing up cars.
—Nick Romano, EW.com, 5 July 2024
Amazon has a low-budget balance board, or opt for the original Plane Cloud balance board from FluidStance.
—Christopher Murray, Fox News, 2 July 2024
During filming of the low-budget western, Baldwin, Hutchins and the film’s director, Joel Souza, and about a dozen other crew members were preparing for a scene in which Baldwin’s character would pull his pistol from his shoulder holster, followed by a shoot-out with law enforcement officers.
—Meg James, Los Angeles Times, 28 June 2024
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“Low-budget.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/low-budget. Accessed 27 Jul. 2024.
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