Synopsis
Navy S.E.A.L. sniper Chris Kyle's pinpoint accuracy saves countless lives on the battlefield and turns him into a legend. Back home with his family after four tours of duty, however, Chris finds that it is the war he can't leave behind.
Scores
Overall Score
93.5
Popularity Percentile (Year)
97.6%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
98.2%
Review Aggregate
76.0
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 71% of 299 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize thin plot, emotional, historical. Common reservations focus on thin plot, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
thin plotemotionalhistoricalpoliticalcharacter-drivengrittysuspensefulpsychologicalfamily-friendlyvisually striking
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bradley Cooper | 2014 | $8,735,000 | $11,577,000 | (est) |
| Sienna Miller | 2014 | $5,377,000 | $7,126,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score71.0
RT critic review count299
Rotten Tomatoes audience score84.0
RT audience rating count100,000
IMDb rating7.3
IMDb votes556,933
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2014 | $350,126,370 | $464,024,698 |
| International | 2014 | $197,500,000 | $261,748,002 |
| Worldwide | 2014 | $547,626,370 | $725,772,700 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2014 | $254,063,185 | $336,711,550 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2014 | $5,264,000 | $6,976,413 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2014 | $4,169,000 | $5,525,202 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2014 | $6,000,000 | $7,951,838 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2014 | $16,175,000 | $21,436,830 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2014 | $122,544,229 | $162,408,644 |
| Total Revenues | 2014 | $408,215,414 | $541,010,477 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2014 | $58,800,000 | $77,928,013 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? source | 2014 | $111,900,000 | $148,301,779 |
| Participations | 2014 | $61,232,000 | $81,151,158 |
| Residuals ? | 2014 | $7,827,000 | $10,373,173 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2014 | $8,820,000 | $11,689,202 |
| Total Expenses | 2014 | $248,579,000 | $329,443,325 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2014 | $159,636,414 | $211,567,152 |
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