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''I yam what I yam.'' Why Popeye is Altman's forgotten masterpiece
Bianca Garner June 20, 2018
Popeye wasn’t the commercial bomb that many believe. In fact the film grossed $6 million on its opening weekend in the U.S., and made $32,000,000 after 32 days. Although the film’s gross was decent, it was nowhere near the blockbuster that Paramount and Disney had expected, and was thus written off as a flop.