Geronimo: An American Legend

1993 | Drama, History, Western

Synopsis

The story of the Apache chief and his armed resistance to the U.S. Government's subjugation of his people.

Scores

Overall Score
55.8
Popularity Percentile (Year)
47.1%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
67.6%
Review Aggregate
54.7

Critic Consensus

63.6% Fresh • 11 critic reviews

Critic reception is mixed, with 64% of 11 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize visually striking, historical, character-driven. Common reservations focus on execution consistency, even when reviewers praise standout elements.

visually strikinghistoricalcharacter-drivenemotionalthought-provokingrealistic

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
Jason Patric1993$1,500,000 source$3,256,401reported
Robert Duvall1993$1,753,000$3,806,000(est)
Gene Hackman1993$1,320,000$2,865,000(est)
Wes Studi1993$1,079,000$2,343,000(est)

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score50.0
RT critic review count22
Rotten Tomatoes audience score52.0
RT audience rating count5,000
IMDb rating6.6
IMDb votes14,667

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic1993$18,635,620$40,456,706
International1993N/AN/A
Worldwide1993$18,635,620$40,456,706

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 Revenue1993$9,317,810$20,228,353
Digital Rentals ?1993N/AN/A
Digital Purchases ?1993N/AN/A
Physical Rentals ?1993$30,270,000$65,714,180
Physical Purchases ?1993$24,324,000$52,805,805
TV & Streaming Revenue1993$4,658,905$10,114,176
Total Revenues1993$68,570,715$148,862,514
Expenses
Budget ?1993$35,000,000$75,982,699
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?1993$5,390,000 (est)$11,701,336 (est)
Participations1993$2,743,000$5,954,873
Residuals ?1993$4,255,000$9,237,325
Interest & Overhead1993$5,950,000$12,917,059
Total Expenses1993$53,338,000$115,793,291
Movie Net Profit or Loss1993$15,232,715$33,069,223

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