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Blockbusters: Hit-making, Risk-taking, and the Big Business of Entertainment by Anita Elberse

Blockbusters: Hit-making, Risk-taking, and the Big Business of Entertainment: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Blockbusters: Hit-making, Risk-taking, and the Big Business of Entertainment audiobook runs 11.8 hours unabridged, narrated by Renee Raudman (about 7.9 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

11.8listening hrs
Business & Career Developmentstore shelf
2013released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 11.8 hours of listening.

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1 hour / day12 days
2 hours / day6 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×8 days

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What our data says

  • At 11.8 hours, it runs longer than 92% of the 5,613 Business & Career Development audiobooks in our catalog.

Computed from 409,794 English-language unabridged audiobooks in The Books Insider catalog (store data read November 3, 2026). Lengths are the store's own running times. Methodology.

About this listen

Blockbusters: Hit-making, Risk-taking, and the Big Business of Entertainment is an audiobook by Anita Elberse: a 11.8-hour unabridged recording, read by Renee Raudman, released October 15, 2013, on the Business & Career Development and Marketing & Advertising shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
11.8 hrs
Narrated by
Renee Raudman
Released
October 15, 2013
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Business & Career Development, Marketing & Advertising
ISBN
9781480523869

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Blockbusters: Hit-making, Risk-taking, and the Big Business of Entertainment audiobook?

Blockbusters: Hit-making, Risk-taking, and the Big Business of Entertainment runs 11.8 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 7.9 hours.

Is the Blockbusters: Hit-making, Risk-taking, and the Big Business of Entertainment audiobook free?

Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.

Who narrates Blockbusters: Hit-making, Risk-taking, and the Big Business of Entertainment?

Blockbusters: Hit-making, Risk-taking, and the Big Business of Entertainment is narrated by Renee Raudman.

Is Blockbusters: Hit-making, Risk-taking, and the Big Business of Entertainment worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 7.9 hours, saving 3.9 hours.