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This Kevin Costner Film Is a Surprising Streaming Success Despite Box Office Flop

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Story by Lisa Laman
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Kevin Costner's box office bomb 'Horizon: An American Saga' finds surprise success on Netflix, hinting at the enduring power of dad movies.
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  • Despite a dismal $38.2 million worldwide box office gross, the first chapter of Costner's Western epic has become a top-streamed title on Netflix, tapping into his fanbase's love for his small-screen appearances.
  • The Netflix release brings Costner's passion project directly to his older target audience, who are now more accustomed to consuming his content on TV through hits like 'Yellowstone', rather than the traditional theatrical experience.
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Kevin Costner, Warner Bros., New Line Cinema, Paramount Network, Peacock, Horizon: An American Saga - Chapter 1, Horizon: An American Saga - Chapter 2, Horizon: An American Saga - Chapter 3, Horizon: An American Saga - Chapter 4, Yellowstone, JFK, A Perfect World, Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves
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