Beastly

2011 | Drama, Fantasy, Romance, Supernatural, Teenager

Synopsis

A modern-day take on the "Beauty and the Beast" tale where a New York teen is transformed into a hideous monster in order to find true love.

Scores

Overall Score
72.6
Popularity Percentile (Year)
81.1%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
81.2%
Review Aggregate
38.5

Critic Consensus

20.0% Fresh • 95 critic reviews

Critic reception is largely negative, with 20% of 95 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize coming of age, thin plot, funny. Many reviews cite pacing issues, thin plot as the main reasons it falls short.

coming of agethin plotfunnyvisually strikingcharacter-drivenromanticstylizedemotionalpacing issuesuneven tone

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
Vanessa Hudgens2011$1,108,000$1,546,000(est)
Alex Pettyfer2011$682,000$952,000(est)
Mary-Kate Olsen2011$514,000$717,000(est)
Peter Krause2011$420,000$586,000(est)
LisaGay Hamilton2011$359,000$501,000(est)
Neil Patrick Harris2011$316,000$441,000(est)

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score20.0
RT critic review count96
Rotten Tomatoes audience score48.0
RT audience rating count50,000
IMDb rating5.5
IMDb votes81,382

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic2011$27,865,571$38,868,073
International2011$15,336,712$21,392,292
Worldwide2011$43,202,283$60,260,365

Earnings / Profitability

Estimated net revenues and net expenses for films based on reported and estimated numbers. This income statement should be considered most viable for the first 24 months after the inital movie's release (ie after most lucrative pay windows).
CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Revenues
Theatrical Net Revenue2011$20,067,470$27,990,953
Digital Rentals ?2011$4,277,000$5,965,740
Digital Purchases ?2011$1,375,000$1,917,908
Physical Rentals ?2011$7,826,000$10,916,035
Physical Purchases ?2011$18,660,000$26,027,755
TV & Streaming Revenue2011$6,687,737$9,328,338
Total Revenues2011$58,893,207$82,146,728
Expenses
Budget ?2011$17,000,000$23,712,317
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?2011$16,011,000 (est)$22,332,818 (est)
Participations2011$2,356,000$3,286,248
Residuals ?2011$2,497,000$3,482,921
Interest & Overhead2011$3,400,000$4,742,463
Total Expenses2011$41,264,000$57,556,767
Movie Net Profit or Loss2011$17,629,207$24,589,962

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