Synopsis
After his son is captured in the Great Barrier Reef and taken to Sydney, a timid clownfish sets out on a journey to bring him home.
Scores
Overall Score
97.5
Popularity Percentile (Year)
99.1%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
99.7%
Review Aggregate
90.2
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 99% of 263 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize visually striking, family-friendly, funny. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
visually strikingfamily-friendlyfunnylightheartedemotionaldarkscaryrealisticgrittypsychological
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| N/A | ||||
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score99.0
RT critic review count266
Rotten Tomatoes audience score86.0
RT audience rating count250,000
IMDb rating8.2
IMDb votes1,175,853
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2003 | $339,714,980 | $579,177,116 |
| International | 2003 | $531,300,000 | $905,808,750 |
| Worldwide | 2003 | $871,015,000 | $1,484,985,900 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2003 | $382,377,490 | $651,912,058 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2003 | $130,000 | $221,636 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2003 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2003 | $25,830,000 | $44,037,342 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2003 | $47,123,000 | $80,339,593 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2003 | $118,900,243 | $202,711,990 |
| Total Revenues | 2003 | $574,360,733 | $979,222,620 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2003 | $94,000,000 | $160,259,783 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2003 | $69,767,000 (est) | $118,945,152 (est) |
| Participations | 2003 | $86,154,000 | $146,883,205 |
| Residuals ? | 2003 | $11,103,000 | $18,929,408 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2003 | $14,100,000 | $24,038,967 |
| Total Expenses | 2003 | $275,124,000 | $469,056,515 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2003 | $299,236,733 | $510,166,104 |
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