Synopsis
Lovers' lives are complicated by city law, feuding faerie royalty, and... love.
Scores
Overall Score
70.3
Popularity Percentile (Year)
73.1%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
70.7%
Review Aggregate
63.4
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 68% of 71 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize funny, character-driven, lighthearted. Common reservations focus on execution consistency, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
funnycharacter-drivenlightheartedcoming of agesurrealromanticvisually striking
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rupert Everett | 1999 | $619,000 | $1,165,000 | (est) |
| Calista Flockhart | 1999 | $381,000 | $717,000 | (est) |
| Kevin Kline | 1999 | $287,000 | $540,000 | (est) |
| Michelle Pfeiffer | 1999 | $234,000 | $441,000 | (est) |
| Stanley Tucci | 1999 | $200,000 | $378,000 | (est) |
| Christian Bale | 1999 | $176,000 | $332,000 | (est) |
| Sophie Marceau | 1999 | $158,000 | $298,000 | (est) |
| David Strathairn | 1999 | $144,000 | $272,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score66.0
RT critic review count77
Rotten Tomatoes audience score60.0
RT audience rating count50,000
IMDb rating6.4
IMDb votes27,857
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 1999 | $16,071,990 | $30,262,805 |
| International | 1999 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 1999 | $16,071,990 | $30,262,805 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 1999 | $8,035,995 | $15,131,402 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 1999 | N/A | N/A |
| Digital Purchases ? | 1999 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 1999 | $20,210,000 | $38,054,484 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 1999 | $26,121,000 | $49,184,620 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 1999 | $3,857,278 | $7,263,073 |
| Total Revenues | 1999 | $58,224,273 | $109,633,579 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 1999 | $11,000,000 | $20,712,485 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 1999 | $6,656,000 (est) | $12,532,936 (est) |
| Participations | 1999 | $4,658,000 | $8,770,796 |
| Residuals ? | 1999 | $3,605,000 | $6,788,046 |
| Interest & Overhead | 1999 | $2,200,000 | $4,142,497 |
| Total Expenses | 1999 | $28,119,000 | $52,946,761 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 1999 | $30,105,273 | $56,686,819 |
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