Synopsis
In the midst of the Russian Revolution of 1905, the crew of the battleship Potemkin mutiny against the brutal, tyrannical regime of the vessel's officers. The resulting street demonstration in Odessa brings on a police massacre.
Scores
Overall Score
66.2
Popularity Percentile (Year)
91.5%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
23.0%
Review Aggregate
84.6
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 100% of 38 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize stylized, political, historical. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
stylizedpoliticalhistoricalgrittycharacter-drivensuspenseful
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aleksandr Antonov | 2011 | $1,000 | $1,000 | (est) |
| Vladimir Barsky | 2011 | $1,000 | $1,000 | (est) |
| Grigori Aleksandrov | 2011 | $0 | $1,000 | (est) |
| Ivan Bobrov [ru] | 2011 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score100.0
RT critic review count51
Rotten Tomatoes audience score86.0
RT audience rating count10,000
IMDb rating5.8
IMDb votes265,593
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2011 | $51,198 | $71,413 |
| International | 2011 | $6,422 | $8,958 |
| Worldwide | 2011 | $58,954 | $82,232 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2011 | $28,168 | $39,290 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2011 | $1,446,000 | $2,016,942 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2011 | $465,000 | $648,602 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2011 | $2,646,000 | $3,690,752 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2011 | $6,308,000 | $8,798,664 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2011 | $75,000 | $104,613 |
| Total Revenues | 2011 | $10,968,168 | $15,298,863 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2011 | $250,000 (est) | $348,711 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2011 | $80,000 (est) | $111,587 (est) |
| Participations | 2011 | $439,000 | $612,336 |
| Residuals ? | 2011 | $733,000 | $1,022,419 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2011 | $50,000 | $69,742 |
| Total Expenses | 2011 | $1,552,000 | $2,164,795 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2011 | $9,416,168 | $13,134,068 |
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