Synopsis
The story of the 1819 Peterloo Massacre in which British forces attacked a peaceful pro-democracy rally in Manchester.
Scores
Overall Score
59.3
Popularity Percentile (Year)
57.6%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
62.4%
Review Aggregate
57.8
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 67% of 162 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize historical, political, gritty. Common reservations focus on execution consistency, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
historicalpoliticalgrittytragicrealisticvisually strikingemotionalcharacter-drivensuspensefulstylized
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rory Kinnear | 2019 | $1,732,000 | $2,124,000 | (est) |
| Maxine Peake | 2019 | $1,066,000 | $1,308,000 | (est) |
| Pearce Quigley | 2019 | $803,000 | $985,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score67.0
RT critic review count162
Rotten Tomatoes audience score42.0
RT audience rating count100
IMDb rating6.5
IMDb votes5,845
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2019 | $151,971 | $186,442 |
| International | 2019 | $2,007,243 | $2,462,542 |
| Worldwide | 2019 | $2,159,214 | $2,648,985 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2019 | $878,883 | $1,078,238 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2019 | $1,720,000 | $2,110,145 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2019 | $2,054,000 | $2,519,905 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2019 | $778,000 | $954,472 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2019 | $2,240,000 | $2,748,095 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2019 | $75,986 | $93,221 |
| Total Revenues | 2019 | $7,746,868 | $9,504,077 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2019 | $18,000,000 | $22,082,909 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2019 | $1,842,000 (est) | $2,259,818 (est) |
| Participations | 2019 | $155,000 | $190,158 |
| Residuals ? | 2019 | $330,000 | $404,853 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2019 | $3,600,000 | $4,416,582 |
| Total Expenses | 2019 | $23,927,000 | $29,354,320 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2019 | $-16,180,132 | $-19,850,243 |
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