<Tr> <Th> Budget </Th> <Td> $5 million </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Box office </Th> <Td> $2.3 million </Td> </Tr> <P> Jem and the Holograms is a 2015 American musical fantasy drama film co-produced and directed by Jon M. Chu, written by Ryan Landels, and starring Aubrey Peeples as the title character, Stefanie Scott, Hayley Kiyoko, Aurora Perrineau, Ryan Guzman, Molly Ringwald, and Juliette Lewis . Borrowing elements from the 1980s animated television series Jem by Christy Marx, the film was produced by Hasbro Studios and Blumhouse Productions . Chu's interest in developing a film adaptation of Jem is based on having grown up watching the original animated series with his sisters . He had attempted to make the film 11 years earlier, but was rejected by Universal due to the cost . </P> <P> Jem and the Holograms was theatrically released on October 23, 2015 by Universal Pictures and was a box office failure, ultimately grossing only $2.3 million worldwide on a $5 million budget and receiving negative reviews from critics and fans . </P>

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