Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time

2010 | Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Adaptation, Desert, Past, The Middle East, Video Game Adaptation

Synopsis

A young fugitive prince and princess must stop a villain who unknowingly threatens to destroy the world with a special dagger that enables the magic sand inside to reverse time.

Scores

Overall Score
87.7
Popularity Percentile (Year)
96.6%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
97.0%
Review Aggregate
51.4

Critic Consensus

37.0% Fresh • 227 critic reviews

Critic reception is mixed, with 37% of 227 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize thin plot, visually striking, family-friendly. Common reservations focus on thin plot, even when reviewers praise standout elements.

thin plotvisually strikingfamily-friendlyfunnyromanticcoming of ageaction-packedupliftinggrittyemotional

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
Jake Gyllenhaal2010$10,000,000 source$14,383,311reported
Ben Kingsley2010$17,531,000$25,215,000(est)
Gemma Arterton2010$13,199,000$18,984,000(est)
Alfred Molina2010$10,791,000$15,522,000(est)

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score37.0
RT critic review count227
Rotten Tomatoes audience score58.0
RT audience rating count250,000
IMDb rating6.5
IMDb votes313,588

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic2010$90,759,680$130,542,468
International2010$245,606,000$353,262,741
Worldwide2010$336,365,660$483,805,180

Earnings / Profitability

Estimated net revenues and net expenses for films based on reported and estimated numbers. This income statement should be considered most viable for the first 24 months after the inital movie's release (ie after most lucrative pay windows).
CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Revenues
Theatrical Net Revenue2010$143,622,240$206,576,330
Digital Rentals ?2010$5,470,000$7,867,671
Digital Purchases ?2010$1,595,000$2,294,138
Physical Rentals ?2010$12,840,000$18,468,171
Physical Purchases ?2010$28,763,000$41,370,717
TV & Streaming Revenue2010$22,689,920$32,635,617
Total Revenues2010$214,980,160$309,212,644
Expenses
Budget ?2010$200,000,000$287,666,214
Print & Advertising (P&A) ? source2010$100,000,000$143,833,107
Participations2010$4,300,000$6,184,824
Residuals ?2010$4,444,000$6,391,943
Interest & Overhead2010$24,000,000$34,519,946
Total Expenses2010$332,744,000$478,596,034
Movie Net Profit or Loss2010$-117,763,840$-169,383,390

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