Inspector Gadget

1999 | Action, Adventure, Comedy, Crime, Family, Sci-Fi, Adaptation, Bumbling Character, Cartoon Adaptation, Children's TV Show Adaptation, Robot, TV Show Adaptation

Synopsis

A security guard's dreams come true when he is selected to be transformed into a cybernetic police officer.

Scores

Overall Score
77.6
Popularity Percentile (Year)
89.6%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
92.3%
Review Aggregate
24.8

Critic Consensus

16.3% Fresh • 49 critic reviews

Critic reception is largely negative, with 16% of 49 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize thin plot, family-friendly, funny. Many reviews cite thin plot as the main reasons it falls short.

thin plotfamily-friendlyfunnyvisually strikingstylizedthought-provoking

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
Matthew Broderick1999$6,073,000$11,435,000(est)
Rupert Everett1999$3,738,000$7,039,000(est)
Joely Fisher1999$2,815,000$5,300,000(est)
Michelle Trachtenberg1999$2,301,000$4,333,000(est)
Mike Hagerty1999$1,968,000$3,706,000(est)
Andy Dick1999$1,733,000$3,262,000(est)
Cheri Oteri1999$1,555,000$2,929,000(est)
Dabney Coleman1999$1,417,000$2,667,000(est)

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score20.0
RT critic review count64
Rotten Tomatoes audience score18.0
RT audience rating count250,000
IMDb rating4.2
IMDb votes53,020

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic1999$97,403,110$183,405,514
International1999$37,000,000$69,669,275
Worldwide1999$134,403,100$253,074,770

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 Revenue1999$63,501,555$119,570,467
Digital Rentals ?1999N/AN/A
Digital Purchases ?1999N/AN/A
Physical Rentals ?1999$28,894,000$54,406,055
Physical Purchases ?1999$37,346,000$70,320,777
TV & Streaming Revenue1999$27,272,871$51,353,544
Total Revenues1999$157,014,426$295,650,842
Expenses
Budget ?1999$90,000,000$169,465,803
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?1999$31,793,000 (est)$59,864,736 (est)
Participations1999$6,281,000$11,826,830
Residuals ?1999$6,202,000$11,678,077
Interest & Overhead1999$13,500,000$25,419,870
Total Expenses1999$147,776,000$278,255,317
Movie Net Profit or Loss1999$9,238,426$17,395,525

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