Synopsis
The story of the early days of California wine making featuring the now infamous, blind Paris wine tasting of 1976 that has come to be known as "Judgment of Paris".
Scores
Overall Score
57.9
Popularity Percentile (Year)
58.1%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
58.4%
Review Aggregate
56.5
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 47% of 116 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize thin plot, historical, lighthearted. Common reservations focus on thin plot, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
thin plothistoricallightheartedvisually strikingfunnynoirupliftingrealisticcharacter-driventhought-provoking
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alan Rickman | 2008 | $325,000 | $474,000 | (est) |
| Chris Pine | 2008 | $200,000 | $292,000 | (est) |
| Bill Pullman | 2008 | $151,000 | $220,000 | (est) |
| Rachael Taylor | 2008 | $123,000 | $180,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score48.0
RT critic review count122
Rotten Tomatoes audience score58.0
RT audience rating count10,000
IMDb rating6.8
IMDb votes18,809
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2008 | $4,078,607 | $5,942,680 |
| International | 2008 | $549,946 | $801,291 |
| Worldwide | 2008 | $4,628,553 | $6,743,972 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2008 | $2,259,282 | $3,291,857 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2008 | $1,142,000 | $1,663,936 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2008 | $407,000 | $593,014 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2008 | $9,461,000 | $13,785,024 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2008 | $19,602,000 | $28,560,833 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2008 | $1,631,443 | $2,377,072 |
| Total Revenues | 2008 | $34,502,725 | $50,271,735 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2008 | $5,000,000 | $7,285,183 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2008 | $4,397,000 (est) | $6,406,590 (est) |
| Participations | 2008 | $1,380,000 | $2,010,711 |
| Residuals ? | 2008 | $2,281,000 | $3,323,501 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2008 | $1,000,000 | $1,457,037 |
| Total Expenses | 2008 | $14,058,000 | $20,483,022 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2008 | $20,444,725 | $29,788,714 |
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