Pulp cost about $9 million (imdb.com sais eight million)
it grossed all costs and more on the first opening weekend.
if you look at this link:
http://us.imdb.com/Business?0110912
you’ll see how much money the earned with it and consider that it is still running on tv almost every month /channel and that there are high dvd sales worldwide and some theaters screen it in classic screening events, and in addition all the video store rentals, merchandise etc…
