Synopsis
Bridget Jones is determined to improve herself while she looks for love in a year in which she keeps a personal diary.
Scores
Overall Score
90.7
Popularity Percentile (Year)
92.8%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
96.0%
Review Aggregate
77.0
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 79% of 161 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize funny, romantic, lighthearted. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
funnyromanticlightheartedcharacter-drivenstylizedemotionalrealisticvisually strikingtragiccoming of age
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Renée Zellweger | 2001 | $3,750,000 source | $6,642,434 | reported |
| Colin Firth | 2001 | $5,000,000 source | $8,856,578 | reported |
| Hugh Grant | 2001 | $833,000 | $1,475,000 | (est) |
| Jim Broadbent | 2001 | $681,000 | $1,206,000 | (est) |
| Gemma Jones | 2001 | $583,000 | $1,032,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score79.0
RT critic review count165
Rotten Tomatoes audience score81.0
RT audience rating count250,000
IMDb rating6.8
IMDb votes280,868
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2001 | $71,543,427 | $126,725,991 |
| International | 2001 | $210,386,368 | $372,660,664 |
| Worldwide | 2001 | $281,929,795 | $499,386,656 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2001 | $119,926,261 | $212,427,261 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2001 | N/A | N/A |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2001 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2001 | $31,108,000 | $55,102,087 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2001 | $46,479,000 | $82,328,980 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2001 | $17,885,857 | $31,681,498 |
| Total Revenues | 2001 | $215,399,117 | $381,539,826 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2001 | $25,000,000 | $44,282,891 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? source | 2001 | $10,000,000 | $17,713,156 |
| Participations | 2001 | $32,310,000 | $57,231,208 |
| Residuals ? | 2001 | $6,591,000 | $11,674,741 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2001 | $4,250,000 | $7,528,091 |
| Total Expenses | 2001 | $78,151,000 | $138,430,089 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2001 | $137,248,117 | $243,109,737 |
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| Poster | Movie | Year | Match | Overall | Est. Profit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | The Bonfire of the Vanities | 1990 | Shared genres: 7 | 59.0 | $-6,536,518 |
 | Bridget Jones's Baby | 2016 | Shared franchise (1) | 84.7 | $23,979,791 |
 | Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason | 2004 | Shared franchise (1) | 83.7 | $85,657,942 |
 | The Notebook | 2004 | Shared genres: 6 | 90.7 | $62,220,660 |
 | Love, Simon | 2018 | Shared genres: 6 | 90.0 | $13,733,735 |