Synopsis
While Batman deals with a deformed man calling himself the Penguin wreaking havoc across Gotham with the help of a cruel businessman, a female employee of the latter becomes the Catwoman with her own vendetta.
Scores
Overall Score
94.0
Popularity Percentile (Year)
97.9%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
99.3%
Review Aggregate
76.1
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 83% of 84 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize dark, funny, stylized. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
darkfunnystylizedchristmasmacabreaction-packedcharacter-drivenemotionalhistoricalfamily-friendly
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Keaton | 1992 | $11,000,000 source | $24,595,153 | reported |
| Danny DeVito | 1992 | $3,556,000 | $7,951,000 | (est) |
| Michelle Pfeiffer | 1992 | $3,000,000 source | $6,707,769 | reported |
| Christopher Walken | 1992 | $2,189,000 | $4,895,000 | (est) |
| Michael Gough | 1992 | $1,873,000 | $4,187,000 | (est) |
| Pat Hingle | 1992 | $1,648,000 | $3,685,000 | (est) |
| Michael Murphy | 1992 | $1,480,000 | $3,308,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score82.0
RT critic review count94
Rotten Tomatoes audience score73.0
RT audience rating count250,000
IMDb rating7.1
IMDb votes343,661
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 1992 | $162,831,698 | $364,079,142 |
| International | 1992 | $104,000,000 | $232,535,994 |
| Worldwide | 1992 | $266,831,698 | $596,615,137 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 1992 | $123,015,849 | $275,053,969 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 1992 | N/A | N/A |
| Digital Purchases ? | 1992 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 1992 | $64,932,000 | $145,182,954 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 1992 | $46,335,000 | $103,601,493 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 1992 | $45,592,875 | $101,942,160 |
| Total Revenues | 1992 | $279,875,724 | $625,780,576 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 1992 | $80,000,000 | $178,873,842 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? source | 1992 | $100,000,000 | $223,592,302 |
| Participations | 1992 | $22,390,000 | $50,062,316 |
| Residuals ? | 1992 | $10,413,000 | $23,282,666 |
| Interest & Overhead | 1992 | $12,000,000 | $26,831,076 |
| Total Expenses | 1992 | $224,803,000 | $502,642,203 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 1992 | $55,072,724 | $123,138,372 |
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| Poster | Movie | Year | Match | Overall | Est. Profit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | The Dark Knight | 2008 | Shared franchise (1) | 98.6 | $250,967,554 |
![]() | Batman Begins | 2005 | Shared franchise (1) | 96.9 | $63,362,144 |
![]() | The Batman | 2022 | Shared franchise (1) | 96.2 | $69,367,555 |
![]() | Batman: Mask of the Phantasm | 1993 | Shared franchise (1) | 63.1 | $21,943,069 |
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