Tentpole-movie Definition

noun

(US, idiomatic, film) A major motion picture which is expensive to produce and which is expected to generate significant revenue for its producing studio and investors.

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Singular:
tentpole-movie
Plural:
tentpole movies

Origin of Tentpole-movie

  • An allusion to the manner in which a supporting tentpole holds up the structure of a tent.

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