Madame Butterfly

1996 | Drama, Music

Synopsis

The story of a young geisha who falls madly in love with an american captain that travels all around the world collecting hearts.

Scores

Overall Score
21.4
Popularity Percentile (Year)
6.8%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
10.8%
Review Aggregate
72.8

Critic Consensus

100.0% Fresh • 4 critic reviews

Critic reception is largely positive, with 100% of 4 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize emotional, realistic, visually striking. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.

emotionalrealisticvisually strikingcharacter-driventhought-provoking

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
Bernard Natan1996$2,000$5,000(est)

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score70.0
RT critic review count10
Rotten Tomatoes audience score78.0
RT audience rating count500
IMDb rating7.0
IMDb votes665

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic1996$65,196$130,350
International1996N/AN/A
Worldwide1996$65,196$130,350

Earnings / Profitability

Estimated net revenues and net expenses for films based on reported and estimated numbers. This income statement should be considered most viable for the first 24 months after the inital movie's release (ie after most lucrative pay windows).
CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Revenues
Theatrical Net Revenue1996$32,598$65,175
Digital Rentals ?1996N/AN/A
Digital Purchases ?1996N/AN/A
Physical Rentals ?1996$1,912,000$3,822,781
Physical Purchases ?1996$2,265,000$4,528,556
TV & Streaming Revenue1996$32,598$65,175
Total Revenues1996$4,242,196$8,481,688
Expenses
Budget ?1996$250,000 (est)$499,841 (est)
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?1996$80,000 (est)$159,949 (est)
Participations1996$170,000$339,892
Residuals ?1996$302,000$603,808
Interest & Overhead1996$50,000$99,968
Total Expenses1996$852,000$1,703,457
Movie Net Profit or Loss1996$3,390,196$6,778,231

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