Synopsis
Theatrical film of "Persuasion" with Ciaran Hinds and Amanda Root. Directed by Roger Michell.
Scores
Overall Score
43.0
Popularity Percentile (Year)
29.6%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
42.5%
Review Aggregate
73.8
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 88% of 24 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize romantic, lighthearted, emotional. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
romanticlightheartedemotionalhistoricalsuspensefulfamily-friendlyfunnycharacter-driven
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amanda Root | 1995 | $99,000 | $204,000 | (est) |
| Ciarán Hinds | 1995 | $61,000 | $125,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score87.0
RT critic review count30
Rotten Tomatoes audience score83.0
RT audience rating count10,000
IMDb rating4.0
IMDb votes24
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 1995 | $5,269,757 | $10,847,262 |
| International | 1995 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 1995 | $5,269,757 | $10,847,262 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 1995 | $2,634,878 | $5,423,631 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 1995 | N/A | N/A |
| Digital Purchases ? | 1995 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 1995 | $14,239,000 | $29,309,543 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 1995 | $14,670,000 | $30,196,713 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 1995 | $1,264,742 | $2,603,343 |
| Total Revenues | 1995 | $32,808,620 | $67,533,229 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 1995 | $1,000,000 | $2,058,399 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 1995 | $900,000 (est) | $1,852,559 (est) |
| Participations | 1995 | $2,625,000 | $5,403,297 |
| Residuals ? | 1995 | $2,191,000 | $4,509,952 |
| Interest & Overhead | 1995 | $200,000 | $411,680 |
| Total Expenses | 1995 | $6,916,000 | $14,235,887 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 1995 | $25,892,620 | $53,297,342 |
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