Elysium

2013 | Action, Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller, Adventure, Chase, IMAX, Quest

Synopsis

In the year 2154, the very wealthy live on a man-made space station while the rest of the population resides on a ruined Earth. A man takes on a mission that could bring equality to the polarized worlds.

Scores

Overall Score
89.2
Popularity Percentile (Year)
95.7%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
96.2%
Review Aggregate
62.4

Critic Consensus

64.0% Fresh • 261 critic reviews

Critic reception is mixed, with 64% of 261 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize thin plot, visually striking, political. Common reservations focus on thin plot, even when reviewers praise standout elements.

thin plotvisually strikingpoliticalgrittystylizedmacabrethought-provokingemotionalrealisticsatirical

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
Matt Damon2013$10,381,000$13,976,000(est)
Jodie Foster2013$6,390,000$8,603,000(est)
Sharlto Copley2013$4,811,000$6,477,000(est)
Alice Braga2013$3,934,000$5,296,000(est)
Diego Luna2013$3,365,000$4,530,000(est)
Wagner Moura2013$2,962,000$3,987,000(est)
William Fichtner2013$2,659,000$3,579,000(est)

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score64.0
RT critic review count261
Rotten Tomatoes audience score58.0
RT audience rating count100,000
IMDb rating6.6
IMDb votes485,185

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic2013$93,050,120$125,278,207
International2013$193,090,580$259,967,873
Worldwide2013$286,140,700$385,246,080

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 Revenue2013$123,761,292$166,626,253
Digital Rentals ?2013$5,232,000$7,044,113
Digital Purchases ?2013$3,128,000$4,211,389
Physical Rentals ?2013$6,762,000$9,104,032
Physical Purchases ?2013$17,522,000$23,590,778
TV & Streaming Revenue2013$23,262,530$31,319,552
Total Revenues2013$179,667,822$241,896,117
Expenses
Budget ?2013$115,000,000$154,830,470
Print & Advertising (P&A) ? source2013$100,000,000$134,635,192
Participations2013$3,593,000$4,837,442
Residuals ?2013$3,201,000$4,309,672
Interest & Overhead2013$13,800,000$18,579,656
Total Expenses2013$235,594,000$317,192,434
Movie Net Profit or Loss2013$-55,926,178$-75,296,317

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