9Shutter Island – $75 million
‘Shutter Island’ was a major success in 2010.
The psychological thriller film is based on Dennis Lehane‘s 2003 novel of the sane name.
It brought in a worldwide gross of $294 million against a $75 million budget, becoming one of Martin Scorsese’s top grossing films.
Leonardo DiCaprio portrayed Teddy Daniels, a US Marshal who is investigation the disappearance of a murderess who escaped from a mental hospital.
Story line : ‘ In 1954, U.S. Marshal Teddy Daniels is investigating the disappearance of a murderess who escaped from a hospital for the criminally insane and is presumed to be hiding nearby.’
Although Leonardo DiCaprio had a tough role in ‘The Aviator’, he did his best!