Synopsis
A mousy governess who softens the heart of her employer soon discovers that he's hiding a terrible secret.
Scores
Overall Score
78.7
Popularity Percentile (Year)
79.4%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
77.7%
Review Aggregate
78.8
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 84% of 50 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize visually striking, romantic, character-driven. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
visually strikingromanticcharacter-drivenhistoricalemotionaltragiccoming of agefamily-friendlydarkstylized
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mia Wasikowska | 2011 | $497,000 | $693,000 | (est) |
| Michael Fassbender | 2011 | $306,000 | $427,000 | (est) |
| Jamie Bell | 2011 | $230,000 | $321,000 | (est) |
| Judi Dench | 2011 | $188,000 | $263,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score85.0
RT critic review count167
Rotten Tomatoes audience score76.0
RT audience rating count25,000
IMDb rating7.3
IMDb votes96,286
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2011 | $11,242,660 | $15,681,736 |
| International | 2011 | $23,467,967 | $32,734,110 |
| Worldwide | 2011 | $34,710,627 | $48,415,846 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2011 | $15,008,517 | $20,934,512 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2011 | $3,902,000 | $5,442,674 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2011 | $1,254,000 | $1,749,132 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2011 | $7,139,000 | $9,957,778 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2011 | $17,024,000 | $23,745,793 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2011 | $2,698,238 | $3,763,617 |
| Total Revenues | 2011 | $47,025,755 | $65,593,506 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2011 | $12,058,000 (est) | $16,819,007 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2011 | $10,840,000 (est) | $15,120,089 (est) |
| Participations | 2011 | $1,881,000 | $2,623,698 |
| Residuals ? | 2011 | $2,114,000 | $2,948,696 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2011 | $2,411,600 | $3,363,801 |
| Total Expenses | 2011 | $29,304,600 | $40,875,291 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2011 | $17,721,155 | $24,718,214 |
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