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Ben Affleck no regrets about Surviving Christmas
Ben Affleck says Surviving Christmas was a gift despite its box office failure.
In brief
Ben Affleck says Surviving Christmas was a gift despite its box office failure. Ben Affleck has no regrets about his 2004 Christmas comedy film Surviving Christmas after it lost $30 million at the box office. Originally reported by AV Club.
Ben Affleck on Surviving Christmas
Ben Affleck has no regrets about his 2004 Christmas comedy film Surviving Christmas after it lost $30 million at the box office.
“Jim Gandolfini was one of the great men I’ve ever known”
Surviving Christmas box office
The film lost $30 million at the box office and has a 5.5 rating on IMDb.com.
Jim Gandolfini's impact
Affleck credits Gandolfini's influence as a gift despite the film's poor reception.
“I wouldn’t take that movie back for anything”
Studio blame
Affleck blames the studio for abandoning the film and sending him and Gandolfini to 'walk the plank' with press for a doomed project.
The takeaway
Ben Affleck has no regrets about his 2004 Christmas comedy film Surviving Christmas after it lost $30 million at the box office.
