Synopsis
The life stories of the six men who raised the flag at the Battle of Iwo Jima, a turning point in World War II.
Scores
Overall Score
85.4
Popularity Percentile (Year)
91.0%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
85.7%
Review Aggregate
72.3
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 76% of 238 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize emotional, thought-provoking, historical. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
emotionalthought-provokinghistoricalgrittycharacter-drivenvisually strikingpoliticalsuspensefuldarkstylized
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ryan Phillippe | 2006 | $10,389,000 | $16,166,000 | (est) |
| Jesse Bradford | 2006 | $6,395,000 | $9,952,000 | (est) |
| Adam Beach | 2006 | $4,815,000 | $7,493,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score76.0
RT critic review count239
Rotten Tomatoes audience score69.0
RT audience rating count250,000
IMDb rating7.1
IMDb votes132,794
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2006 | $33,602,376 | $52,287,031 |
| International | 2006 | $32,297,873 | $50,257,157 |
| Worldwide | 2006 | $65,900,249 | $102,544,187 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2006 | $29,720,337 | $46,246,378 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2006 | $481,000 | $748,461 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2006 | $148,000 | $230,296 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2006 | $15,197,000 | $23,647,316 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2006 | $35,845,000 | $55,776,669 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2006 | $8,400,594 | $13,071,758 |
| Total Revenues | 2006 | $89,791,931 | $139,720,877 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2006 | $90,000,000 | $140,044,643 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2006 | $25,225,000 (est) | $39,251,401 (est) |
| Participations | 2006 | $1,796,000 | $2,794,669 |
| Residuals ? | 2006 | $4,197,000 | $6,530,749 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2006 | $13,500,000 | $21,006,696 |
| Total Expenses | 2006 | $134,718,000 | $209,628,158 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2006 | $-44,926,069 | $-69,907,281 |
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 | Letters from Iwo Jima | 2006 | Shared genres: 8 | 89.0 | $28,468,359 |
 | Red Tails | 2012 | Shared genres: 8 | 72.5 | $-37,715,069 |
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 | Midway | 2019 | Shared genres: 7 | 86.7 | $-68,324,464 |
 | Defiance | 2008 | Shared genres: 7 | 84.7 | $8,537,785 |