Synopsis
When King Henry IV ascends to the throne, his heir, the Prince of Wales, is befriended by Sir John Falstaff, an old, overweight, fun-loving habitual liar. Through Falstaff's eyes we see the reign of King Henry IV and the rise of Henry V.
Scores
Overall Score
44.4
Popularity Percentile (Year)
31.0%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
35.1%
Review Aggregate
90.9
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 96% of 50 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize dark, tragic, visually striking. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
darktragicvisually strikinggrittyfunnymacabre
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orson Welles | 2016 | $39,000 | $50,000 | (est) |
| Jeanne Moreau | 2016 | $24,000 | $31,000 | (est) |
| Margaret Rutherford | 2016 | $18,000 | $23,000 | (est) |
| John Gielgud | 2016 | $15,000 | $19,000 | (est) |
| Marina Vlady | 2016 | $12,000 | $16,000 | (est) |
| Walter Chiari | 2016 | $11,000 | $14,000 | (est) |
| Keith Baxter | 2016 | $10,000 | $13,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score96.0
RT critic review count50
Rotten Tomatoes audience score85.0
RT audience rating count2,500
IMDb ratingN/A
IMDb votesN/A
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2016 | $126,724 | $165,639 |
| International | 2016 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 2016 | $126,724 | $165,639 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2016 | $63,362 | $82,819 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2016 | $1,615,000 | $2,110,940 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2016 | $1,646,000 | $2,151,459 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2016 | $1,417,000 | $1,852,137 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2016 | $4,000,000 | $5,228,333 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2016 | $63,362 | $82,819 |
| Total Revenues | 2016 | $8,804,724 | $11,508,508 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2016 | $800,000 | $1,045,667 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2016 | $101,000 (est) | $132,015 (est) |
| Participations | 2016 | $352,000 | $460,093 |
| Residuals ? | 2016 | $496,000 | $648,313 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2016 | $160,000 | $209,133 |
| Total Expenses | 2016 | $1,909,000 | $2,495,222 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2016 | $6,895,724 | $9,013,286 |
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