Synopsis
A prince and a fellowship of companions set out to rescue his bride from a fortress of alien invaders who have arrived on their home planet, Krull.
Scores
Overall Score
69.1
Popularity Percentile (Year)
80.2%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
67.1%
Review Aggregate
47.5
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 47% of 17 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize family-friendly, christmas, dark. Common reservations focus on execution consistency, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
family-friendlychristmasdarkaction-packedstylizedcharacter-driven
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ken Marshall | 1983 | $2,441,000 | $7,688,000 | (est) |
| Lysette Anthony | 1983 | $1,503,000 | $4,733,000 | (est) |
| Freddie Jones | 1983 | $1,131,000 | $3,563,000 | (est) |
| Francesca Annis | 1983 | $925,000 | $2,913,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score35.0
RT critic review count26
Rotten Tomatoes audience score52.0
RT audience rating count25,000
IMDb rating6.1
IMDb votes38,250
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 1983 | $16,519,460 | $52,029,664 |
| International | 1983 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 1983 | $16,519,460 | $52,029,664 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 1983 | $8,259,730 | $26,014,832 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 1983 | N/A | N/A |
| Digital Purchases ? | 1983 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 1983 | $8,940,000 | $28,157,409 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 1983 | $6,179,000 | $19,461,368 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 1983 | $4,129,865 | $13,007,416 |
| Total Revenues | 1983 | $27,508,595 | $86,641,025 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 1983 | $30,000,000 | $94,487,951 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 1983 | $5,400,000 (est) | $17,007,831 (est) |
| Participations | 1983 | $550,000 | $1,732,279 |
| Residuals ? | 1983 | $1,308,000 | $4,119,675 |
| Interest & Overhead | 1983 | $5,100,000 | $16,062,952 |
| Total Expenses | 1983 | $42,358,000 | $133,410,687 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 1983 | $-14,849,405 | $-46,769,662 |
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