Synopsis
An Irish immigrant lands in 1950s Brooklyn, where she quickly falls into a romance with a local. When her past catches up with her, however, she must choose between two countries and the lives that exist within.
Scores
Overall Score
88.5
Popularity Percentile (Year)
90.3%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
86.4%
Review Aggregate
88.0
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 97% of 277 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize romantic, emotional, lighthearted. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
romanticemotionallightheartedhistoricalcharacter-drivenvisually strikingcoming of agefamily-friendlygrittyfunny
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saoirse Ronan | 2015 | $791,000 | $1,047,000 | (est) |
| Domhnall Gleeson | 2015 | $487,000 | $644,000 | (est) |
| Emory Cohen | 2015 | $366,000 | $485,000 | (est) |
| Jim Broadbent | 2015 | $300,000 | $397,000 | (est) |
| Julie Walters | 2015 | $256,000 | $339,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score97.0
RT critic review count277
Rotten Tomatoes audience score87.0
RT audience rating count25,000
IMDb rating7.5
IMDb votes156,543
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2015 | $38,322,743 | $50,725,082 |
| International | 2015 | $23,753,398 | $31,440,679 |
| Worldwide | 2015 | $62,076,141 | $82,165,761 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2015 | $28,662,731 | $37,938,813 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2015 | $4,058,000 | $5,371,285 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2015 | $4,255,000 | $5,632,040 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2015 | $4,603,000 | $6,092,663 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2015 | $12,335,000 | $16,326,960 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2015 | $9,580,686 | $12,681,271 |
| Total Revenues | 2015 | $63,494,416 | $84,043,031 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2015 | $11,000,000 | $14,559,916 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2015 | $13,750,000 (est) | $18,199,895 (est) |
| Participations | 2015 | $5,080,000 | $6,724,034 |
| Residuals ? | 2015 | $1,960,000 | $2,594,312 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2015 | $2,200,000 | $2,911,983 |
| Total Expenses | 2015 | $33,990,000 | $44,990,139 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2015 | $29,504,416 | $39,052,892 |
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