movie deal
Word Rarity
Uncommon
Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.93 in modern English
15
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
1
Syllables
8
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
An agreement between a movie production studio and various other stakeholders for the production of a movie, usually based on some source material or other intellectual property created or owned by one or more of the stakeholders.
noun
An agreement between a movie production studio and an actor, director, or other person involved in the making of movies, by which that person agrees to participate in the production of a certain number of movies for the studio.
Example Sentences
- "Adding to her irritation were the continuing rumors that Selznick had taken advantage of her in the movie deal."
- "Consider this, the buzz around the Harry Potter series did not reach a frenzy until the movie deal was announced and the fourth book was published."
- "Sandra Bernhard has landed a movie deal with Alive Pictures for a screenplay she co-wrote, titled "It Came From Poland.""
- "News that he had signed a movie deal with 20th Century-Fox had broken in the summer of 1943. Although Como's movie deal came earlier than he expected, it was the norm for a successful singer to look to Hollywood as the next step on the career path."
- "The agent had arranged a movie deal for Rockne in Hollywood, and at the end of dinner Walsh and Fuller put Rockne in a cab to the train station to catch an overnight to Kansas City, where he would take a morning mail flight to Los Angeles."
- "A story had run on the front page of the Hollywood Reporter that Michael Jackson had signed a five year movie deal with Disney."