Synopsis
The magical inhabitants of a rainforest fight to save their home, which is threatened by logging and a polluting force of destruction called Hexxus.
Scores
Overall Score
77.6
Popularity Percentile (Year)
83.7%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
76.7%
Review Aggregate
65.7
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 67% of 12 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize family-friendly, lighthearted, visually striking. Common reservations focus on execution consistency, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
family-friendlylightheartedvisually strikingstylizedcharacter-drivenemotional
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Samantha Mathis | 1992 | $1,565,000 | $3,499,000 | (est) |
| Christian Slater | 1992 | $963,000 | $2,154,000 | (est) |
| Jonathan Ward | 1992 | $725,000 | $1,622,000 | (est) |
| Robin Williams | 1992 | $593,000 | $1,326,000 | (est) |
| Tim Curry | 1992 | $507,000 | $1,134,000 | (est) |
| Grace Zabriskie | 1992 | $446,000 | $998,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score67.0
RT critic review count18
Rotten Tomatoes audience score64.0
RT audience rating count100,000
IMDb rating6.6
IMDb votes36,279
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 1992 | $24,650,296 | $55,116,164 |
| International | 1992 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 1992 | $24,650,296 | $55,116,164 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 1992 | $12,325,148 | $27,558,082 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 1992 | N/A | N/A |
| Digital Purchases ? | 1992 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 1992 | $44,981,000 | $100,574,053 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 1992 | $32,098,000 | $71,768,657 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 1992 | $6,162,574 | $13,779,041 |
| Total Revenues | 1992 | $95,566,722 | $213,679,833 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 1992 | $24,000,000 | $53,662,152 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 1992 | $7,237,000 (est) | $16,181,375 (est) |
| Participations | 1992 | $7,645,000 | $17,093,631 |
| Residuals ? | 1992 | $5,991,000 | $13,395,415 |
| Interest & Overhead | 1992 | $4,800,000 | $10,732,430 |
| Total Expenses | 1992 | $49,673,000 | $111,065,004 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 1992 | $45,893,722 | $102,614,829 |
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