Far from the Madding Crowd

2015 | Drama, Romance

Synopsis

In Victorian England, the independent and headstrong Bathsheba Everdene attracts three very different suitors: Gabriel Oak, a sheep farmer; Frank Troy, a reckless Sergeant; and William Boldwood, a prosperous and mature bachelor.

Scores

Overall Score
78.7
Popularity Percentile (Year)
79.7%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
77.9%
Review Aggregate
78.0

Critic Consensus

84.9% Fresh • 192 critic reviews

Critic reception is largely positive, with 85% of 192 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize romantic, visually striking, historical. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.

romanticvisually strikinghistoricalcharacter-driventragicgrittylightheartedemotionalstylizedsuspenseful

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
Carey Mulligan2015$863,000$1,142,000(est)
Matthias Schoenaerts2015$531,000$703,000(est)
Michael Sheen2015$400,000$529,000(est)
Tom Sturridge2015$327,000$433,000(est)
Juno Temple2015$280,000$370,000(est)

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score85.0
RT critic review count192
Rotten Tomatoes audience score75.0
RT audience rating count10,000
IMDb rating7.1
IMDb votes56,344

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic2015$12,236,500$16,196,583
International2015$17,993,476$23,816,681
Worldwide2015$30,229,976$40,013,264

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 Revenue2015$13,315,640$17,624,964
Digital Rentals ?2015$3,502,000$4,635,348
Digital Purchases ?2015$3,673,000$4,861,688
Physical Rentals ?2015$3,973,000$5,258,777
Physical Purchases ?2015$10,647,000$14,092,675
TV & Streaming Revenue2015$2,936,760$3,887,180
Total Revenues2015$38,047,400$50,360,631
Expenses
Budget ?2015$12,000,000$15,883,544
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?2015$10,999,000 (est)$14,558,592 (est)
Participations2015$1,522,000$2,014,563
Residuals ?2015$1,435,000$1,899,407
Interest & Overhead2015$2,400,000$3,176,709
Total Expenses2015$28,356,000$37,532,816
Movie Net Profit or Loss2015$9,691,400$12,827,816

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