Synopsis
In the early 1900s, three brothers and their father living in the remote wilderness of Montana are affected by betrayal, history, love, nature, and war.
Scores
Overall Score
88.2
Popularity Percentile (Year)
91.8%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
91.8%
Review Aggregate
73.6
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 58% of 52 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize thin plot, visually striking, tragic. Common reservations focus on thin plot, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
thin plotvisually strikingtragicgrittyfamily-friendlyemotionalromanticcharacter-drivenstylized
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brad Pitt | 1994 | $2,157,000 | $4,565,000 | (est) |
| Anthony Hopkins | 1994 | $1,328,000 | $2,810,000 | (est) |
| Aidan Quinn | 1994 | $1,000,000 | $2,116,000 | (est) |
| Julia Ormond | 1994 | $3,500,000 source | $7,408,569 | reported |
| Henry Thomas | 1994 | $699,000 | $1,480,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score61.0
RT critic review count62
Rotten Tomatoes audience score87.0
RT audience rating count100,000
IMDb rating7.5
IMDb votes194,134
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 1994 | $66,638,884 | $141,056,800 |
| International | 1994 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 1994 | $66,638,884 | $141,056,800 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 1994 | $33,319,442 | $70,528,400 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 1994 | N/A | N/A |
| Digital Purchases ? | 1994 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 1994 | $56,641,000 | $119,893,938 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 1994 | $52,281,000 | $110,664,977 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 1994 | $16,659,721 | $35,264,200 |
| Total Revenues | 1994 | $158,901,163 | $336,351,515 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 1994 | $30,000,000 | $63,502,024 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 1994 | $13,958,000 (est) | $29,545,375 (est) |
| Participations | 1994 | $23,835,000 | $50,452,358 |
| Residuals ? | 1994 | $8,851,000 | $18,735,214 |
| Interest & Overhead | 1994 | $5,100,000 | $10,795,344 |
| Total Expenses | 1994 | $81,744,000 | $173,030,315 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 1994 | $77,157,163 | $163,321,200 |
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