Infact
92 / 100
True

The Titanic cost $7.5 million, and the film about it cost $200 million.

Infact verdict: True (92/100).

Both claims regarding the costs of the Titanic and the film about it are supported by reliable sources. The Titanic's construction cost of $7.5 million is confirmed by historical records, and the 1997 film's budget of $200 million is well-documented in film industry sources.

August 15, 2026 Language: en 2 claims analyzed
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Individual claims

94
True History
The Titanic itself cost $7.5 million.
The claim that the Titanic cost $7.5 million is supported by multiple high-quality sources, including History.com and BBC Bitesize, which confirm this historical fact.
Fact Check Score None
Fact Check Weight 0
Web Consensus Score 90
Web Consensus Weight 40
Source Quality Score 90
Source Quality Weight 20
Llm Reasoning Score 90
Llm Reasoning Weight 40
Llm Reasoning Score Raw 90
Weighted Total 94
Evidence Summary 2 high-quality web sources confirm the cost.
91
True Entertainment
The film about the Titanic cost $200 million.
The claim that the 1997 film Titanic cost $200 million is corroborated by reliable sources such as Wikipedia and James Cameron's Titanic Wiki, which detail the film's production budget.
Fact Check Score None
Fact Check Weight 0
Web Consensus Score 85
Web Consensus Weight 40
Source Quality Score 85
Source Quality Weight 20
Llm Reasoning Score 85
Llm Reasoning Weight 40
Llm Reasoning Score Raw 85
Weighted Total 91
Evidence Summary 2 high-quality web sources confirm the film's budget.

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