Synopsis
Maleficent and her goddaughter Aurora begin to question the complex family ties that bind them as they are pulled in different directions by impending nuptials, unexpected allies, and dark new forces at play.
Scores
Overall Score
89.3
Popularity Percentile (Year)
93.0%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
98.0%
Review Aggregate
65.8
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 40% of 259 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize thin plot, visually striking, dark. Common reservations focus on thin plot, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
thin plotvisually strikingdarkfamily-friendlycharacter-drivenemotionalfunnystylizedsuspensefulscary
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Angelina Jolie | 2019 | $13,976,000 | $17,146,000 | (est) |
| Elle Fanning | 2019 | $8,603,000 | $10,555,000 | (est) |
| Chiwetel Ejiofor | 2019 | $6,477,000 | $7,947,000 | (est) |
| Sam Riley | 2019 | $5,296,000 | $6,497,000 | (est) |
| Harris Dickinson | 2019 | $4,530,000 | $5,558,000 | (est) |
| Ed Skrein | 2019 | $3,987,000 | $4,892,000 | (est) |
| Imelda Staunton | 2019 | $3,579,000 | $4,391,000 | (est) |
| Juno Temple | 2019 | $3,260,000 | $3,999,000 | (est) |
| Lesley Manville | 2019 | $3,002,000 | $3,683,000 | (est) |
| Michelle Pfeiffer | 2019 | $2,789,000 | $3,421,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score40.0
RT critic review count259
Rotten Tomatoes audience score95.0
RT audience rating count10,000
IMDb rating6.6
IMDb votes128,181
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2019 | $113,929,610 | $139,772,075 |
| International | 2019 | $377,800,480 | $463,496,337 |
| Worldwide | 2019 | $491,730,080 | $603,268,400 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2019 | $208,084,997 | $255,284,572 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2019 | $5,124,000 | $6,286,268 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2019 | $6,120,000 | $7,508,189 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2019 | $2,319,000 | $2,845,015 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2019 | $6,672,000 | $8,185,399 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2019 | $28,482,402 | $34,943,019 |
| Total Revenues | 2019 | $256,802,400 | $315,052,463 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2019 | $185,000,000 | $226,963,244 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2019 | $115,692,000 (est) | $141,934,225 (est) |
| Participations | 2019 | $5,136,000 | $6,300,990 |
| Residuals ? | 2019 | $2,358,000 | $2,892,861 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2019 | $22,200,000 | $27,235,589 |
| Total Expenses | 2019 | $330,386,000 | $405,326,909 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2019 | $-73,583,600 | $-90,274,447 |
Similar Movies
| Poster | Movie | Year | Match | Overall | Est. Profit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | Maleficent | 2014 | Shared franchise (2) | 90.8 | $56,846,096 |
![]() | Aladdin | 2019 | Shared franchise (1) | 93.2 | $151,389,226 |
![]() | The Jungle Book | 2016 | Shared franchise (1) | 95.5 | $136,030,752 |
![]() | Alice in Wonderland | 2010 | Shared franchise (1) | 90.0 | $170,274,847 |
![]() | Oz the Great and Powerful | 2013 | Shared franchise (1) | 88.8 | $-31,555,780 |




