Synopsis
Following the assassination of President John F. Kennedy, First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis fights through grief and trauma to regain her faith, console her children, and define her husband's historic legacy.
Scores
Overall Score
80.7
Popularity Percentile (Year)
85.0%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
80.0%
Review Aggregate
72.3
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 87% of 358 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize historical, emotional, visually striking. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
historicalemotionalvisually strikingcharacter-drivenpoliticalgrittystylizedtragicdarksuspenseful
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Natalie Portman | 2016 | $518,000 | $677,000 | (est) |
| Peter Sarsgaard | 2016 | $319,000 | $416,000 | (est) |
| Greta Gerwig | 2016 | $240,000 | $314,000 | (est) |
| Billy Crudup | 2016 | $196,000 | $256,000 | (est) |
| John Hurt | 2016 | $168,000 | $219,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score87.0
RT critic review count358
Rotten Tomatoes audience score60.0
RT audience rating count25,000
IMDb rating6.6
IMDb votes86,005
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2016 | $13,960,394 | $18,247,398 |
| International | 2016 | $15,817,383 | $20,674,638 |
| Worldwide | 2016 | $29,777,777 | $38,922,036 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2016 | $13,307,150 | $17,393,554 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2016 | $3,821,000 | $4,994,365 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2016 | $3,895,000 | $5,091,090 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2016 | $3,354,000 | $4,383,958 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2016 | $9,467,000 | $12,374,158 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2016 | $3,350,495 | $4,379,376 |
| Total Revenues | 2016 | $37,194,645 | $48,616,500 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2016 | $9,000,000 | $11,763,750 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2016 | $11,250,000 (est) | $14,704,688 (est) |
| Participations | 2016 | $1,488,000 | $1,944,940 |
| Residuals ? | 2016 | $1,340,000 | $1,751,492 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2016 | $1,800,000 | $2,352,750 |
| Total Expenses | 2016 | $24,878,000 | $32,517,619 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2016 | $12,316,645 | $16,098,881 |
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