Synopsis
The Addams Family try to rescue their beloved Uncle Fester from his gold-digging new love, a black widow named Debbie.
Scores
Overall Score
87.6
Popularity Percentile (Year)
95.2%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
88.5%
Review Aggregate
69.0
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 75% of 111 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize family-friendly, funny, thin plot. Common reservations focus on thin plot, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
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Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anjelica Huston | 1993 | $3,677,000 | $7,983,000 | (est) |
| Raúl Juliá | 1993 | $2,264,000 | $4,914,000 | (est) |
| Christopher Lloyd | 1993 | $1,704,000 | $3,700,000 | (est) |
| Joan Cusack | 1993 | $1,393,000 | $3,025,000 | (est) |
| Christina Ricci | 1993 | $1,192,000 | $2,588,000 | (est) |
| Carol Kane | 1993 | $1,049,000 | $2,278,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score75.0
RT critic review count116
Rotten Tomatoes audience score63.0
RT audience rating count250,000
IMDb rating6.8
IMDb votes119,216
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 1993 | $48,919,044 | $106,200,024 |
| International | 1993 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 1993 | $48,919,044 | $106,200,024 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 1993 | $24,459,522 | $53,100,012 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 1993 | N/A | N/A |
| Digital Purchases ? | 1993 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 1993 | $50,712,000 | $110,092,413 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 1993 | $40,750,000 | $88,465,567 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 1993 | $12,229,761 | $26,550,006 |
| Total Revenues | 1993 | $128,151,283 | $278,207,999 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 1993 | $47,000,000 | $102,033,906 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? source | 1993 | $100,000,000 | $217,093,417 |
| Participations | 1993 | $2,563,000 | $5,564,104 |
| Residuals ? | 1993 | $7,346,000 | $15,947,682 |
| Interest & Overhead | 1993 | $7,990,000 | $17,345,764 |
| Total Expenses | 1993 | $164,899,000 | $357,984,873 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 1993 | $-36,747,717 | $-79,776,874 |
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 | 22 Jump Street | 2014 | Shared genres: 4 | 92.8 | $76,288,901 |
 | The Addams Family | 1991 | Shared genres: 4 | 91.2 | $93,419,891 |
 | The Naked Gun 2½: The Smell of Fear | 1991 | Shared genres: 4 | 89.7 | $84,022,720 |
 | South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut | 1999 | Shared genres: 4 | 89.2 | $53,075,203 |
 | Mr. Peabody & Sherman | 2014 | Shared genres: 4 | 87.5 | $-79,085,530 |