Synopsis
The retelling of France's iconic but ill-fated queen, Marie Antoinette. From her betrothal and marriage to Louis XVI at 14 to her reign as queen at 19 and to the end of her reign as queen, and ultimately the fall of Versailles.
Scores
Overall Score
82.2
Popularity Percentile (Year)
90.6%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
84.7%
Review Aggregate
58.6
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 57% of 218 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize thin plot, historical, visually striking. Common reservations focus on thin plot, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
thin plothistoricalvisually strikingcoming of ageemotionalstylizedlightheartedcharacter-drivenpoliticalfamily-friendly
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kirsten Dunst | 2006 | $8,000,000 source | $12,448,413 | reported |
| Jason Schwartzman | 2006 | $1,488,000 | $2,316,000 | (est) |
| Judy Davis | 2006 | $1,120,000 | $1,743,000 | (est) |
| Rip Torn | 2006 | $916,000 | $1,425,000 | (est) |
| Rose Byrne | 2006 | $784,000 | $1,219,000 | (est) |
| Asia Argento | 2006 | $690,000 | $1,073,000 | (est) |
| Molly Shannon | 2006 | $619,000 | $963,000 | (est) |
| Shirley Henderson | 2006 | $564,000 | $877,000 | (est) |
| Danny Huston | 2006 | $519,000 | $808,000 | (est) |
| Steve Coogan | 2006 | $482,000 | $751,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score57.0
RT critic review count218
Rotten Tomatoes audience score56.0
RT audience rating count250,000
IMDb rating6.5
IMDb votes128,759
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2006 | $15,962,471 | $24,838,429 |
| International | 2006 | $44,954,720 | $69,951,866 |
| Worldwide | 2006 | $60,917,188 | $94,790,290 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2006 | $25,963,124 | $40,399,961 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2006 | $438,000 | $681,551 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2006 | $135,000 | $210,067 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2006 | $13,850,000 | $21,551,315 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2006 | $32,668,000 | $50,833,095 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2006 | $3,830,993 | $5,961,223 |
| Total Revenues | 2006 | $76,885,117 | $119,637,211 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2006 | $40,000,000 | $62,242,065 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2006 | $12,589,000 (est) | $19,589,134 (est) |
| Participations | 2006 | $3,075,000 | $4,784,859 |
| Residuals ? | 2006 | $3,640,000 | $5,664,028 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2006 | $6,800,000 | $10,581,151 |
| Total Expenses | 2006 | $66,104,000 | $102,861,237 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2006 | $10,781,117 | $16,775,974 |
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