Factors Influencing the Success of a Movie
Many of us have been an enthusiastic fan of movies and like to explore great movies through looking at different film ratings and reviews websites such as IMDb, Rotten Tomatoes, etc. While reviewing the top movies list, we might be wondering, what are the primary factors that influence a movie’s success? Is it budget, box office, language, or movie genre? Hence, we, the three movie lovers and data lovers too, decided to conduct a statistical analysis regarding the influential factors of a movie’s success. We looked at IMDb Top 500 Greatest movies of all time and created our dataset. Our categorical variables consist of information on certificate, genre, country, and language. Numerical variables consist of information on duration, rating, vote, gross, and budget. There are 9 different certificates, 21 languages and 29 countries in total. Some movies’ gross and budget information were not available and we ignored those movies. There are some so...