smashnoun
Her first two films were critical and box-office hits.
Although this one was a box-office hit, it is rare for documentaries to be particularly profitable.
A box-office hit, it earned its star an Oscar nomination.
It was a box-office smash, but critics hated it.

SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Successful (things or people)
a head of steamidiom
achiever
alive
alpha female
alpha male
arrive
ascendant
have the world at your feetidiom
healthily
heavy hitteridiom
high-flyer
high-flying
pocket
rail
represent
successfully
superachiever
superhit
superseller
swimmingly