Synopsis
In the summer of 1989, a group of bullied kids band together to destroy a shape-shifting monster, which disguises itself as a clown and preys on the children of Derry, their small Maine town.
Scores
Overall Score
95.1
Popularity Percentile (Year)
98.5%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
98.4%
Review Aggregate
81.7
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 85% of 390 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize scary, family-friendly, coming of age. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
scaryfamily-friendlycoming of agedarkfunnycharacter-drivenvisually strikingemotionalgrittystylized
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaeden Lieberher | 2017 | $4,333,000 | $5,546,000 | (est) |
| Bill Skarsgård | 2017 | $70,000 source | $89,592 | reported |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score85.0
RT critic review count390
Rotten Tomatoes audience score84.0
RT audience rating count50,000
IMDb rating7.3
IMDb votes656,099
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2017 | $327,481,760 | $419,139,257 |
| International | 2017 | $375,300,000 | $480,341,143 |
| Worldwide | 2017 | $702,781,760 | $899,480,400 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2017 | $313,860,880 | $401,706,086 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2017 | $4,993,000 | $6,390,470 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2017 | $5,572,000 | $7,131,524 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2017 | $3,724,000 | $4,766,295 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2017 | $10,697,000 | $13,690,938 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2017 | $114,618,616 | $146,698,740 |
| Total Revenues | 2017 | $453,465,496 | $580,384,052 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2017 | $35,000,000 | $44,796,003 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2017 | $43,750,000 (est) | $55,995,004 (est) |
| Participations | 2017 | $68,020,000 | $87,057,833 |
| Residuals ? | 2017 | $6,880,000 | $8,805,614 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2017 | $5,950,000 | $7,615,321 |
| Total Expenses | 2017 | $159,600,000 | $204,269,775 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2017 | $293,865,496 | $376,114,277 |
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