A Star Is Born

2018 | Drama, Music, Romance

Synopsis

A hard-drinking country music star falls in love with a singer whose career quickly takes off.

Scores

Overall Score
95.2
Popularity Percentile (Year)
98.7%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
97.7%
Review Aggregate
83.0

Critic Consensus

89.9% Fresh • 536 critic reviews

Critic reception is largely positive, with 90% of 536 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize emotional, romantic, character-driven. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.

emotionalromanticcharacter-drivengrittyrealistictragicvisually strikingfunnylightheartedstylized

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
Bradley Cooper2018$40,000,000 source$49,972,123reported
Lady Gaga2018$1,593,000$1,990,000(est)
Andrew Dice Clay2018$1,199,000$1,498,000(est)
Dave Chappelle2018$981,000$1,225,000(est)
Sam Elliott2018$700,000 source$874,512reported

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score90.0
RT critic review count536
Rotten Tomatoes audience score80.0
RT audience rating count10,000
IMDb rating7.6
IMDb votes440,085

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic2018$215,288,860$268,961,037
International2018$221,100,000$276,220,913
Worldwide2018$436,388,860$545,181,950

Earnings / Profitability

Estimated net revenues and net expenses for films based on reported and estimated numbers. This income statement should be considered most viable for the first 24 months after the inital movie's release (ie after most lucrative pay windows).
CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Revenues
Theatrical Net Revenue2018$196,084,430$244,968,884
Digital Rentals ?2018$4,542,000$5,674,335
Digital Purchases ?2018$5,477,000$6,842,433
Physical Rentals ?2018$2,798,000$3,495,550
Physical Purchases ?2018$7,937,000$9,915,719
TV & Streaming Revenue2018$60,280,881$75,309,090
Total Revenues2018$277,119,311$346,206,010
Expenses
Budget ?2018$36,000,000$44,974,911
Print & Advertising (P&A) ? source2018$110,000,000$137,423,340
Participations2018$41,568,000$51,931,031
Residuals ?2018$3,976,000$4,967,229
Interest & Overhead2018$6,120,000$7,645,735
Total Expenses2018$197,664,000$246,942,245
Movie Net Profit or Loss2018$79,455,311$99,263,765

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