Synopsis
Russia, 1820s: Onegin inherits his uncle's country estate and moves there from St. Petersburg. He befriends his neighbor, Lensky, and meets Tatyana through him. She falls in love with Onegin but he just wants friendship.
Scores
Overall Score
42.8
Popularity Percentile (Year)
46.4%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
27.7%
Review Aggregate
61.0
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 60% of 15 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize psychological, character-driven, romantic. Common reservations focus on execution consistency, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
psychologicalcharacter-drivenromanticemotionalvisually strikingthought-provoking
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ralph Fiennes | 1999 | $787,000 | $1,482,000 | (est) |
| Liv Tyler | 1999 | $485,000 | $912,000 | (est) |
| Toby Stephens | 1999 | $365,000 | $687,000 | (est) |
| Lena Headey | 1999 | $298,000 | $562,000 | (est) |
| Martin Donovan | 1999 | $255,000 | $480,000 | (est) |
| Alun Armstrong | 1999 | $225,000 | $423,000 | (est) |
| Harriet Walter | 1999 | $202,000 | $380,000 | (est) |
| Irene Worth | 1999 | $184,000 | $346,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score48.0
RT critic review count27
Rotten Tomatoes audience score71.0
RT audience rating count5,000
IMDb rating6.8
IMDb votes8,731
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 1999 | $206,128 | $388,129 |
| International | 1999 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 1999 | $206,128 | $388,129 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 1999 | $103,064 | $194,065 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 1999 | N/A | N/A |
| Digital Purchases ? | 1999 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 1999 | $5,562,000 | $10,472,986 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 1999 | $7,189,000 | $13,536,551 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 1999 | $92,758 | $174,658 |
| Total Revenues | 1999 | $12,946,822 | $24,378,259 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 1999 | $14,000,000 | $26,361,345 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 1999 | $165,000 (est) | $310,687 (est) |
| Participations | 1999 | $259,000 | $487,685 |
| Residuals ? | 1999 | $939,000 | $1,768,093 |
| Interest & Overhead | 1999 | $2,800,000 | $5,272,269 |
| Total Expenses | 1999 | $18,163,000 | $34,200,079 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 1999 | $-5,216,178 | $-9,821,820 |
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