Synopsis
Armed with a super-suit with the astonishing ability to shrink in scale but increase in strength, cat burglar Scott Lang must embrace his inner hero and help his mentor, Dr. Hank Pym, pull off a plan that will save the world.
Scores
Overall Score
95.1
Popularity Percentile (Year)
99.1%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
98.2%
Review Aggregate
81.0
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 83% of 339 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize thin plot, funny, lighthearted. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
thin plotfunnylightheartedvisually strikingstylizedfamily-friendlycharacter-drivenrealisticgrittyemotional
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Rudd | 2015 | $300,000 source | $397,089 | reported |
| Evangeline Lilly | 2015 | $5,540,000 | $7,333,000 | (est) |
| Corey Stoll | 2015 | $4,171,000 | $5,521,000 | (est) |
| Bobby Cannavale | 2015 | $3,410,000 | $4,514,000 | (est) |
| Michael Peña | 2015 | $2,917,000 | $3,861,000 | (est) |
| Tip "T.I." Harris | 2015 | $2,568,000 | $3,399,000 | (est) |
| Anthony Mackie | 2015 | $2,305,000 | $3,051,000 | (est) |
| Wood Harris | 2015 | $2,099,000 | $2,779,000 | (est) |
| Judy Greer | 2015 | $1,933,000 | $2,559,000 | (est) |
| Abby Ryder Fortson | 2015 | $1,796,000 | $2,377,000 | (est) |
| David Dastmalchian | 2015 | $1,680,000 | $2,223,000 | (est) |
| Michael Douglas | 2015 | $1,581,000 | $2,092,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score83.0
RT critic review count339
Rotten Tomatoes audience score85.0
RT audience rating count100,000
IMDb rating7.2
IMDb votes762,057
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2015 | $180,202,163 | $238,520,753 |
| International | 2015 | $339,109,802 | $448,855,464 |
| Worldwide | 2015 | $519,311,965 | $687,376,217 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2015 | $225,745,002 | $298,802,562 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2015 | $4,658,000 | $6,165,462 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2015 | $4,885,000 | $6,465,926 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2015 | $5,285,000 | $6,995,378 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2015 | $14,162,000 | $18,745,230 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2015 | $50,456,606 | $66,785,811 |
| Total Revenues | 2015 | $305,191,608 | $403,960,369 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2015 | $130,000,000 | $172,071,730 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2015 | $129,798,000 (est) | $171,804,357 (est) |
| Participations | 2015 | $24,415,000 | $32,316,395 |
| Residuals ? | 2015 | $4,146,000 | $5,487,765 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2015 | $15,600,000 | $20,648,608 |
| Total Expenses | 2015 | $303,959,000 | $402,328,854 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2015 | $1,232,608 | $1,631,515 |
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