Synopsis
A fading movie star falls for a lonely young woman in Tokyo.
Scores
Overall Score
93.0
Popularity Percentile (Year)
97.8%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
90.3%
Review Aggregate
87.0
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 96% of 231 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize funny, emotional, romantic. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
funnyemotionalromanticcharacter-drivenlightheartedvisually strikingsurrealstylizedsuspensefulscary
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Murray | 2003 | $1,000,000 source | $1,704,891 | reported |
| Scarlett Johansson | 2003 | $142,000 | $241,000 | (est) |
| Giovanni Ribisi | 2003 | $107,000 | $182,000 | (est) |
| Anna Faris | 2003 | $87,000 | $149,000 | (est) |
| Fumihiro Hayashi | 2003 | $75,000 | $127,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score95.0
RT critic review count235
Rotten Tomatoes audience score85.0
RT audience rating count250,000
IMDb rating7.7
IMDb votes516,549
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2003 | $44,585,452 | $76,013,345 |
| International | 2003 | $74,100,000 | $126,332,438 |
| Worldwide | 2003 | $118,685,456 | $202,345,790 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2003 | $51,932,726 | $88,539,648 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2003 | $109,000 | $185,833 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2003 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2003 | $21,498,000 | $36,651,751 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2003 | $39,220,000 | $66,865,833 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2003 | $11,146,363 | $19,003,336 |
| Total Revenues | 2003 | $123,906,089 | $211,246,401 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2003 | $4,000,000 | $6,819,565 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2003 | $5,000,000 (est) | $8,524,456 (est) |
| Participations | 2003 | $18,586,000 | $31,687,108 |
| Residuals ? | 2003 | $5,024,000 | $8,565,373 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2003 | $800,000 | $1,363,913 |
| Total Expenses | 2003 | $33,410,000 | $56,960,415 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2003 | $90,496,089 | $154,285,986 |
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