Synopsis
A young Peruvian bear travels to London in search of a home. Finding himself lost and alone at Paddington Station, he meets the kindly Brown family, who offer him a temporary haven.
Scores
Overall Score
91.6
Popularity Percentile (Year)
90.9%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
96.3%
Review Aggregate
85.0
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 96% of 163 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize family-friendly, lighthearted, funny. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
family-friendlylightheartedfunnyvisually strikingcharacter-drivenrealisticdarkstylizedchristmaspsychological
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hugh Bonneville | 2015 | $3,972,000 | $5,257,000 | (est) |
| Sally Hawkins | 2015 | $2,445,000 | $3,236,000 | (est) |
| Julie Walters | 2015 | $1,841,000 | $2,436,000 | (est) |
| Jim Broadbent | 2015 | $1,505,000 | $1,992,000 | (est) |
| Peter Capaldi | 2015 | $1,287,000 | $1,704,000 | (est) |
| Nicole Kidman | 2015 | $1,133,000 | $1,500,000 | (est) |
| Ben Whishaw | 2015 | $1,017,000 | $1,346,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score96.0
RT critic review count163
Rotten Tomatoes audience score81.0
RT audience rating count50,000
IMDb rating7.3
IMDb votes150,330
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2015 | $76,271,832 | $100,955,585 |
| International | 2015 | $191,775,976 | $253,840,184 |
| Worldwide | 2015 | $268,047,808 | $354,795,769 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2015 | $114,846,306 | $152,013,866 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2015 | $4,314,000 | $5,710,134 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2015 | $4,524,000 | $5,988,096 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2015 | $4,894,000 | $6,477,839 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2015 | $13,115,000 | $17,359,390 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2015 | $19,067,958 | $25,238,896 |
| Total Revenues | 2015 | $160,761,264 | $212,788,222 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2015 | $55,000,000 | $72,799,578 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2015 | $47,865,000 (est) | $63,355,487 (est) |
| Participations | 2015 | $12,861,000 | $17,023,189 |
| Residuals ? | 2015 | $2,511,000 | $3,323,632 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2015 | $8,250,000 | $10,919,937 |
| Total Expenses | 2015 | $126,487,000 | $167,421,822 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2015 | $34,274,264 | $45,366,400 |
Similar Movies
| Poster | Movie | Year | Match | Overall | Est. Profit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | Paddington 2 | 2018 | Shared franchise (1) | 92.7 | $15,460,693 |
![]() | Shrek | 2001 | Shared genres: 7 | 95.9 | $196,186,888 |
![]() | How to Train Your Dragon 2 | 2014 | Shared genres: 7 | 95.1 | $48,707,119 |
![]() | Charlie and the Chocolate Factory | 2005 | Shared genres: 7 | 92.5 | $53,833,954 |
![]() | Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs | 2009 | Shared genres: 7 | 91.1 | $15,196,155 |




