Synopsis
When Sebastian, a pianist, and Mia, an actress, follow their passion and achieve success in their respective fields, they find themselves torn between their love for each other and their careers.
Scores
Overall Score
95.8
Popularity Percentile (Year)
98.9%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
97.8%
Review Aggregate
85.1
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 91% of 469 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize romantic, visually striking, lighthearted. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
romanticvisually strikinglightheartedstylizedemotionalupliftingrealisticcharacter-drivenfunnydark
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ryan Gosling | 2016 | $2,441,000 | $3,191,000 | (est) |
| Emma Stone | 2016 | $26,000,000 source | $33,984,169 | reported |
| John Legend | 2016 | $1,131,000 | $1,479,000 | (est) |
| Rosemarie DeWitt | 2016 | $925,000 | $1,209,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score91.0
RT critic review count469
Rotten Tomatoes audience score82.0
RT audience rating count50,000
IMDb rating8.0
IMDb votes732,760
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2016 | $151,101,810 | $197,502,674 |
| International | 2016 | $296,305,900 | $387,296,535 |
| Worldwide | 2016 | $447,407,680 | $584,799,170 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2016 | $194,073,265 | $253,669,951 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2016 | $4,924,000 | $6,436,079 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2016 | $5,020,000 | $6,561,559 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2016 | $4,323,000 | $5,650,522 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2016 | $12,199,000 | $15,945,111 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2016 | $42,308,507 | $55,300,749 |
| Total Revenues | 2016 | $262,847,772 | $343,563,970 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2016 | $30,000,000 | $39,212,503 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2016 | $37,500,000 (est) | $49,015,629 (est) |
| Participations | 2016 | $39,427,000 | $51,534,379 |
| Residuals ? | 2016 | $3,553,000 | $4,644,067 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2016 | $5,100,000 | $6,666,126 |
| Total Expenses | 2016 | $115,580,000 | $151,072,704 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2016 | $147,267,772 | $192,491,266 |
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 | Cantinflas | 2014 | Shared genres: 6 | 57.8 | $-1,038,989 |