Synopsis
Travel writer Lemuel Gulliver takes an assignment in Bermuda but ends up on the island of Lilliput, where he towers over its tiny citizens.
Scores
Overall Score
72.9
Popularity Percentile (Year)
75.8%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
94.2%
Review Aggregate
29.3
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 20% of 115 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize thin plot, funny, satirical. Common reservations focus on thin plot, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
thin plotfunnysatiricalfamily-friendlychristmasstylizedcharacter-drivenvisually strikingcoming of ageemotional
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Black | 2010 | $12,077,000 | $17,371,000 | (est) |
| Jason Segel | 2010 | $7,434,000 | $10,693,000 | (est) |
| Emily Blunt | 2010 | $5,597,000 | $8,051,000 | (est) |
| Amanda Peet | 2010 | $4,576,000 | $6,582,000 | (est) |
| Billy Connolly | 2010 | $3,915,000 | $5,631,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score19.0
RT critic review count118
Rotten Tomatoes audience score27.0
RT audience rating count50,000
IMDb rating4.9
IMDb votes76,616
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2010 | $42,779,261 | $61,530,739 |
| International | 2010 | $194,603,463 | $279,904,201 |
| Worldwide | 2010 | $237,382,724 | $341,434,940 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2010 | $99,231,016 | $142,727,050 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2010 | $4,605,000 | $6,623,514 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2010 | $1,342,000 | $1,930,240 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2010 | $10,809,000 | $15,546,920 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2010 | $24,213,000 | $34,826,309 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2010 | $10,694,815 | $15,382,685 |
| Total Revenues | 2010 | $150,894,831 | $217,036,719 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2010 | $112,000,000 | $161,093,077 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2010 | $41,159,000 (est) | $59,200,267 (est) |
| Participations | 2010 | $3,018,000 | $4,340,883 |
| Residuals ? | 2010 | $3,336,000 | $4,798,272 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2010 | $13,440,000 | $19,331,169 |
| Total Expenses | 2010 | $172,953,000 | $248,763,669 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2010 | $-22,058,169 | $-31,726,949 |
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