Synopsis
In 1862, Amsterdam Vallon returns to the Five Points area of New York City seeking revenge against Bill the Butcher; his father's killer.
Scores
Overall Score
91.9
Popularity Percentile (Year)
97.0%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
94.6%
Review Aggregate
75.9
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 71% of 207 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize thin plot, gritty, historical. Common reservations focus on thin plot, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
thin plotgrittyhistoricalvisually strikingstylizedsuspensefuldarkthought-provokingemotionalmacabre
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leonardo DiCaprio | 2002 | $7,555,000 | $13,173,000 | (est) |
| Daniel Day-Lewis | 2002 | $5,000,000 source | $8,718,733 | reported |
| Cameron Diaz | 2002 | $17,500,000 source | $30,515,564 | reported |
| Jim Broadbent | 2002 | $2,863,000 | $4,992,000 | (est) |
| John C. Reilly | 2002 | $2,449,000 | $4,270,000 | (est) |
| Henry Thomas | 2002 | $2,155,000 | $3,758,000 | (est) |
| Stephen Graham | 2002 | $1,935,000 | $3,374,000 | (est) |
| Eddie Marsan | 2002 | $1,762,000 | $3,073,000 | (est) |
| Brendan Gleeson | 2002 | $1,623,000 | $2,830,000 | (est) |
| Liam Neeson | 2002 | $2,000,000 source | $3,487,493 | reported |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score72.0
RT critic review count210
Rotten Tomatoes audience score81.0
RT audience rating count250,000
IMDb rating7.5
IMDb votes493,225
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2002 | $77,812,000 | $135,684,405 |
| International | 2002 | $115,960,504 | $202,205,726 |
| Worldwide | 2002 | $193,772,504 | $337,890,131 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2002 | $85,290,202 | $148,724,493 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2002 | $21,000 | $36,619 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2002 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2002 | $23,899,000 | $41,673,798 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2002 | $44,563,000 | $77,706,576 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2002 | $19,453,000 | $33,921,101 |
| Total Revenues | 2002 | $173,226,202 | $302,062,587 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2002 | $100,000,000 | $174,374,653 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2002 | $20,452,000 (est) | $35,663,104 (est) |
| Participations | 2002 | $13,858,000 | $24,164,839 |
| Residuals ? | 2002 | $5,992,000 | $10,448,529 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2002 | $15,000,000 | $26,156,198 |
| Total Expenses | 2002 | $155,302,000 | $270,807,323 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2002 | $17,924,202 | $31,255,264 |
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