Hugo

2011 | Adventure, Drama, Family, Fantasy, Mystery, 3D, Adaptation, Book Adaptation, Children's Book Adaptation, Entertainment Industry, Europe, France, Media Industry, Movie Industry, Paris, Past, Young Adult Novel Adaptation

Synopsis

In 1931 Paris, an orphan living in the walls of a train station gets wrapped up in a mystery involving his late father and an automaton.

Scores

Overall Score
92.2
Popularity Percentile (Year)
94.8%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
94.1%
Review Aggregate
83.2

Critic Consensus

92.7% Fresh • 232 critic reviews

Critic reception is largely positive, with 93% of 232 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize family-friendly, visually striking, emotional. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.

family-friendlyvisually strikingemotionallightheartedchristmashistoricalsuspensefulfunnyupliftingcoming of age

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
Ben Kingsley2011$15,345,000$21,404,000(est)
Sacha Baron Cohen2011$9,446,000$13,176,000(est)
Asa Butterfield2011$7,112,000$9,920,000(est)
Chloë Grace Moretz2011$225,000 source$313,839reported
Ray Winstone2011$4,974,000$6,938,000(est)
Emily Mortimer2011$4,378,000$6,107,000(est)
Jude Law2011$3,930,000$5,482,000(est)

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score93.0
RT critic review count232
Rotten Tomatoes audience score78.0
RT audience rating count50,000
IMDb rating7.5
IMDb votes345,140

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic2011$73,864,504$103,029,324
International2011$111,905,656$156,090,726
Worldwide2011$185,770,160$259,120,050

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 Revenue2011$81,694,514$113,950,952
Digital Rentals ?2011$5,121,000$7,142,987
Digital Purchases ?2011$1,646,000$2,295,910
Physical Rentals ?2011$9,370,000$13,069,671
Physical Purchases ?2011$22,342,000$31,163,563
TV & Streaming Revenue2011$18,466,126$25,757,331
Total Revenues2011$138,639,640$193,380,415
Expenses
Budget ?2011$170,000,000$237,123,166
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?2011$99,781,000 (est)$139,178,745 (est)
Participations2011$2,773,000$3,867,897
Residuals ?2011$3,494,000$4,873,578
Interest & Overhead2011$20,400,000$28,454,780
Total Expenses2011$296,448,000$413,498,167
Movie Net Profit or Loss2011$-157,808,360$-220,117,752

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