Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull

2008 | Action, Adventure, Hunt, Past, Quest, Treasure Hunt

Synopsis

In 1957, Indiana Jones is called back into action when he becomes entangled in a Soviet plot to uncover the secret behind mysterious artifacts known as the Crystal Skulls.

Scores

Overall Score
92.1
Popularity Percentile (Year)
98.3%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
99.8%
Review Aggregate
64.8

Critic Consensus

76.8% Fresh • 306 critic reviews

Critic reception is largely positive, with 77% of 306 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize stylized, visually striking, funny. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.

stylizedvisually strikingfunnyemotionalaction-packedromanticrealisticscarygrittyfamily-friendly

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
Harrison Ford2008$65,000,000 source$94,707,385reported
Cate Blanchett2008$10,280,000$14,978,000(est)
Karen Allen2008$7,739,000$11,277,000(est)
Ray Winstone2008$6,328,000$9,220,000(est)
John Hurt2008$5,413,000$7,887,000(est)
Jim Broadbent2008$4,764,000$6,942,000(est)
Shia LaBeouf2008$4,277,000$6,232,000(est)

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score77.0
RT critic review count306
Rotten Tomatoes audience score53.0
RT audience rating count250,000
IMDb rating6.2
IMDb votes506,858

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic2008$317,101,119$462,027,966
International2008$469,534,914$684,129,598
Worldwide2008$786,636,033$1,146,157,564

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 Revenue2008$346,364,525$504,665,822
Digital Rentals ?2008$2,026,000$2,951,956
Digital Purchases ?2008$722,000$1,051,980
Physical Rentals ?2008$16,792,000$24,466,560
Physical Purchases ?2008$34,791,000$50,691,764
TV & Streaming Revenue2008$110,985,392$161,709,788
Total Revenues2008$511,680,917$745,537,871
Expenses
Budget ?2008$185,000,000$269,551,788
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?2008$122,464,000 (est)$178,434,542 (est)
Participations2008$76,752,000$111,830,480
Residuals ?2008$9,243,000$13,467,390
Interest & Overhead2008$22,200,000$32,346,215
Total Expenses2008$415,659,000$605,630,415
Movie Net Profit or Loss2008$96,021,917$139,907,456

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