Synopsis
While researching his novel "In Cold Blood", Truman Capote develops a close relationship with convicted murderers Dick Hickock and Perry Smith.
Scores
Overall Score
58.9
Popularity Percentile (Year)
55.5%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
56.0%
Review Aggregate
71.7
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 74% of 152 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize emotional, historical, character-driven. Common reservations focus on execution consistency, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
emotionalhistoricalcharacter-drivenfamily-friendlyfunnytragiclightheartedsuspensefulscarypsychological
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toby Jones | 2006 | $625,000 | $973,000 | (est) |
| Sandra Bullock | 2006 | $385,000 | $599,000 | (est) |
| Daniel Craig | 2006 | $290,000 | $451,000 | (est) |
| Peter Bogdanovich | 2006 | $237,000 | $369,000 | (est) |
| Jeff Daniels | 2006 | $203,000 | $315,000 | (est) |
| Hope Davis | 2006 | $178,000 | $278,000 | (est) |
| Gwyneth Paltrow | 2006 | $160,000 | $249,000 | (est) |
| Isabella Rossellini | 2006 | $146,000 | $227,000 | (est) |
| Juliet Stevenson | 2006 | $134,000 | $209,000 | (est) |
| Sigourney Weaver | 2006 | $125,000 | $194,000 | (est) |
| Lee Pace | 2006 | $117,000 | $182,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score75.0
RT critic review count154
Rotten Tomatoes audience score69.0
RT audience rating count10,000
IMDb rating7.0
IMDb votes18,675
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2006 | $1,151,330 | $1,791,529 |
| International | 2006 | $1,538,469 | $2,393,937 |
| Worldwide | 2006 | $2,689,799 | $4,185,466 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2006 | $1,191,053 | $1,853,339 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2006 | $284,000 | $441,919 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2006 | $88,000 | $136,933 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2006 | $8,988,000 | $13,985,792 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2006 | $21,201,000 | $32,989,850 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2006 | $460,532 | $716,612 |
| Total Revenues | 2006 | $32,212,585 | $50,124,443 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2006 | $13,000,000 | $20,228,671 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2006 | $2,555,000 (est) | $3,975,712 (est) |
| Participations | 2006 | $1,289,000 | $2,005,750 |
| Residuals ? | 2006 | $2,262,000 | $3,519,789 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2006 | $2,600,000 | $4,045,734 |
| Total Expenses | 2006 | $21,706,000 | $33,775,656 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2006 | $10,506,585 | $16,348,788 |
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