Synopsis
Alexander, the King of Macedonia and one of the greatest army leaders in the history of warfare, conquers much of the known world.
Scores
Overall Score
78.0
Popularity Percentile (Year)
86.2%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
93.6%
Review Aggregate
32.2
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely negative, with 16% of 196 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize thin plot, historical, visually striking. Many reviews cite pacing issues, thin plot as the main reasons it falls short.
thin plothistoricalvisually strikinggrittyfunnyemotionalcharacter-drivenpsychologicalpacing issuestragic
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colin Farrell | 2004 | $10,000,000 source | $16,606,671 | reported |
| Angelina Jolie | 2004 | $9,332,000 | $15,497,000 | (est) |
| Val Kilmer | 2004 | $7,026,000 | $11,668,000 | (est) |
| Jared Leto | 2004 | $5,744,000 | $9,539,000 | (est) |
| Rosario Dawson | 2004 | $4,914,000 | $8,160,000 | (est) |
| Anthony Hopkins | 2004 | $4,325,000 | $7,182,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score15.0
RT critic review count201
Rotten Tomatoes audience score35.0
RT audience rating count100,000
IMDb rating5.6
IMDb votes181,329
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2004 | $34,297,192 | $56,956,218 |
| International | 2004 | $133,001,000 | $220,870,385 |
| Worldwide | 2004 | $167,298,190 | $277,826,600 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2004 | $70,348,996 | $116,826,263 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2004 | $175,000 | $290,617 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2004 | $5,000 | $8,303 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2004 | $18,438,000 | $30,619,380 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2004 | $38,578,000 | $64,065,215 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2004 | $8,574,298 | $14,239,055 |
| Total Revenues | 2004 | $136,119,294 | $226,048,833 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2004 | $155,000,000 | $257,403,400 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2004 | $31,033,000 (est) | $51,535,482 (est) |
| Participations | 2004 | $2,722,000 | $4,520,336 |
| Residuals ? | 2004 | $4,630,000 | $7,688,889 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2004 | $18,600,000 | $30,888,408 |
| Total Expenses | 2004 | $211,985,000 | $352,036,515 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2004 | $-75,865,706 | $-125,987,682 |
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