Synopsis
An Englishman cheats a woman out of an inheritance.
Scores
Overall Score
75.3
Popularity Percentile (Year)
69.1%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
78.1%
Review Aggregate
84.5
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 94% of 54 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize historical, character-driven, emotional. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
historicalcharacter-drivenemotionalgrittyvisually strikingromanticcoming of agepoliticaltragicstylized
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony Hopkins | 1992 | $360,000 | $805,000 | (est) |
| Vanessa Redgrave | 1992 | $222,000 | $495,000 | (est) |
| Helena Bonham Carter | 1992 | $167,000 | $373,000 | (est) |
| Emma Thompson | 1992 | $136,000 | $305,000 | (est) |
| James Wilby | 1992 | $117,000 | $261,000 | (est) |
| Samuel West | 1992 | $103,000 | $230,000 | (est) |
| Jemma Redgrave | 1992 | $92,000 | $206,000 | (est) |
| Prunella Scales | 1992 | $84,000 | $188,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score94.0
RT critic review count69
Rotten Tomatoes audience score81.0
RT audience rating count10,000
IMDb rating7.4
IMDb votes37,815
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 1992 | $25,966,555 | $58,059,218 |
| International | 1992 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 1992 | $25,968,006 | $58,062,462 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 1992 | $12,983,278 | $29,029,609 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 1992 | N/A | N/A |
| Digital Purchases ? | 1992 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 1992 | $43,653,000 | $97,604,748 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 1992 | $31,150,000 | $69,649,002 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 1992 | $6,491,639 | $14,514,805 |
| Total Revenues | 1992 | $94,277,916 | $210,798,163 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 1992 | $8,000,000 | $17,887,384 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 1992 | $6,349,000 (est) | $14,195,875 (est) |
| Participations | 1992 | $7,542,000 | $16,863,331 |
| Residuals ? | 1992 | $5,838,000 | $13,053,319 |
| Interest & Overhead | 1992 | $1,600,000 | $3,577,477 |
| Total Expenses | 1992 | $29,329,000 | $65,577,386 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 1992 | $64,948,916 | $145,220,777 |
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