Since its release in 2023, Margot Robbie's Barbie film has been the talk of the town. Surprising everyone, the movie became the highest-grossing film of that year and has also been recognized at several prestigious awards events. This historic victory for female-led films continues to bring accolades for the makers of the film.

In Hollywood, female-led blockbusters were rarely given the green light, making it a difficult job for Robbie to pitch a project like Barbie.

Actress Sharon Stone made efforts to get a Barbie film made back in the 90s, but unfortunately, it ended in disappointment.

Both Margot Robbie and Greta Gerwig faced challenges in convincing Warner Bros to back the Barbie film. A feature film based on a doll with no prior success on the big screen was a tough sell. However, they managed to convince the studio, and the rest is history.

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