Synopsis
An overachieving London police sergeant is transferred to a village where the easygoing officers object to his fervor for regulations, all while a string of grisly murders strikes the town.
Scores
Overall Score
92.8
Popularity Percentile (Year)
98.0%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
89.5%
Review Aggregate
87.0
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 91% of 198 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize funny, thin plot, satirical. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
funnythin plotsatiricallightheartedstylizedcharacter-drivensurrealgrittysuspensefulaction-packed
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Simon Pegg | 2007 | $1,539,000 | $2,329,000 | (est) |
| Nick Frost | 2007 | $947,000 | $1,434,000 | (est) |
| Jim Broadbent | 2007 | $713,000 | $1,079,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score91.0
RT critic review count203
Rotten Tomatoes audience score89.0
RT audience rating count250,000
IMDb rating7.8
IMDb votes556,928
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2007 | $23,637,264 | $35,769,463 |
| International | 2007 | $56,940,000 | $86,165,353 |
| Worldwide | 2007 | $80,577,264 | $121,934,816 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2007 | $34,594,632 | $52,350,873 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2007 | $856,000 | $1,295,356 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2007 | $319,000 | $482,732 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2007 | $14,735,000 | $22,297,971 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2007 | $33,110,000 | $50,104,230 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2007 | $5,672,943 | $8,584,671 |
| Total Revenues | 2007 | $89,287,575 | $135,115,832 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2007 | $16,000,000 | $24,212,252 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2007 | $20,000,000 (est) | $30,265,316 (est) |
| Participations | 2007 | $7,143,000 | $10,809,257 |
| Residuals ? | 2007 | $3,850,000 | $5,826,073 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2007 | $3,200,000 | $4,842,450 |
| Total Expenses | 2007 | $50,193,000 | $75,955,349 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2007 | $39,094,575 | $59,160,483 |
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