Meryl Streep To Movie Studios: Don’t You Want Money, People?

The Iron Lady cost $14 million to make, Streep said, and generated $114 million in global ticket sales. ‘Pure profit,’ Streep said, noting that despite the strong showing, studios continue to make few movies specifically targeted at women. ‘Why? Why? Why? Don’t they want the money?’ Streep asked” at the Women in Film awards ceremony.