Synopsis
A prestigious magician's association is baffled by an up and coming mentalist, The Great Dexter, in the early 1970's who can apparently read minds.
Scores
Overall Score
69.9
Popularity Percentile (Year)
95.5%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
32.4%
Review Aggregate
77.7
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 74% of 213 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize thin plot, character-driven, historical. Common reservations focus on thin plot, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
thin plotcharacter-drivenhistoricalemotionalupliftingsuspensefulstylizedpsychologicalvisually strikingromantic
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Russell Crowe | 2022 | $3,691,000 | $3,956,000 | (est) |
| Ed Harris | 2022 | $2,272,000 | $2,435,000 | (est) |
| Jennifer Connelly | 2022 | $1,711,000 | $1,833,000 | (est) |
| Paul Bettany | 2022 | $1,399,000 | $1,499,000 | (est) |
| Adam Goldberg | 2022 | $1,196,000 | $1,282,000 | (est) |
| Judd Hirsch | 2022 | $1,053,000 | $1,129,000 | (est) |
| Josh Lucas | 2022 | $945,000 | $1,013,000 | (est) |
| Anthony Rapp | 2022 | $861,000 | $923,000 | (est) |
| Christopher Plummer | 2022 | $793,000 | $850,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score74.0
RT critic review count214
Rotten Tomatoes audience score93.0
RT audience rating count250,000
IMDb rating6.2
IMDb votes145
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2022 | $116,061 | $124,388 |
| International | 2022 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 2022 | $116,061 | $124,388 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2022 | $58,030 | $62,194 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2022 | $2,477,000 | $2,654,714 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2022 | $3,737,000 | $4,005,114 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2022 | $673,000 | $721,285 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2022 | $2,070,000 | $2,218,514 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2022 | $58,030 | $62,194 |
| Total Revenues | 2022 | $9,073,061 | $9,724,015 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2022 | $58,000,000 | $62,161,257 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? source | 2022 | $26,000,000 | $27,865,391 |
| Participations | 2022 | $181,000 | $193,986 |
| Residuals ? | 2022 | $369,000 | $395,474 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2022 | $8,700,000 | $9,324,189 |
| Total Expenses | 2022 | $93,250,000 | $99,940,296 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2022 | $-84,176,939 | $-90,216,281 |
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