Bollywood vs. Hollywood

They are three to four hours long, where in the United Statesmovies average about two hours in length. If asked what movies were produced in Hollywood, the list would goon forever. When asked the same about Bollywood the most common answerwould be, "What? What is Bollywood?" American Desi, Company, andGrahan are a few movies that were released in Bollywood in 2001. Due to this fact, Bollywood hasrisen in the film industry. In Bollywoodit is common for an individual star to work on as many as ten films at once. Other features of an Indian mademovie include intermission, songs and dances, and most likely have a lot ofsexual content and violence. Today, it is more common to hear of Indian made films being played inAmerican and British theaters than it is to hear of American movies beingplayed in Indian theaters. If more people are attending movies then morepromotional work will be done, causing people across countries to hear aboutcertain films being produced. Fourteen million people go to the movies in India on a daily basis,which is much more than the United States. Both Hollywood and Bollywood highly promote their films and stars. Bollywood's lead stars are making about forty percent of a two million dollarsalary. The onlyAmerican Blockbuster hit to ever hit the top five charts in India is Titanic. Unlike Hollywood, Bollywood's filmproduction center is government owned.