cult hit

Examples (10)

• The movie wasn't a box office success, but it became a cult hit on home video.
• Their debut album was a surprise cult hit, beloved by indie music fans.
• Cancelled after one season, the sci-fi series is now considered a cult hit.
• The director hopes her strange new film will become a cult hit.
• A cult hit often gains its following through word-of-mouth rather than a big marketing budget.
• Despite initial poor sales, the video game developed into a massive cult hit online.
• Do you think this quirky TV show has what it takes to be a cult hit?
• The film critic accurately predicted that the bizarre comedy would become a future cult hit.
• The show has remained a cult hit for decades, spawning numerous fan conventions.
• Although it failed to impress mainstream audiences, the film's unique style ensured it became a cult hit.