Synopsis
The Feds try to take down notorious American gangsters John Dillinger, Baby Face Nelson, and Pretty Boy Floyd during a booming crime wave in the 1930s.
Scores
Overall Score
89.3
Popularity Percentile (Year)
96.0%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
94.4%
Review Aggregate
65.1
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 70% of 50 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize thin plot, visually striking, historical. Common reservations focus on thin plot, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
thin plotvisually strikinghistoricalgrittystylizedsuspensefulemotionalupliftingromanticcharacter-driven
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnny Depp | 2009 | $9,780,000 | $14,303,000 | (est) |
| Christian Bale | 2009 | $6,020,000 | $8,805,000 | (est) |
| Marion Cotillard | 2009 | $4,533,000 | $6,629,000 | (est) |
| Billy Crudup | 2009 | $3,706,000 | $5,420,000 | (est) |
| Stephen Dorff | 2009 | $3,170,000 | $4,636,000 | (est) |
| Stephen Lang | 2009 | $2,790,000 | $4,081,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score68.0
RT critic review count278
Rotten Tomatoes audience score59.0
RT audience rating count250,000
IMDb rating6.9
IMDb votes330,761
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2009 | $97,104,624 | $142,012,679 |
| International | 2009 | $117,000,000 | $171,109,086 |
| Worldwide | 2009 | $214,104,620 | $313,121,760 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2009 | $95,352,312 | $139,449,974 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2009 | $3,776,000 | $5,522,290 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2009 | $1,211,000 | $1,771,052 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2009 | $15,422,000 | $22,554,225 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2009 | $32,955,000 | $48,195,726 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2009 | $24,276,156 | $35,503,170 |
| Total Revenues | 2009 | $172,992,468 | $252,996,437 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2009 | $100,000,000 | $146,247,082 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2009 | $38,693,000 (est) | $56,587,384 (est) |
| Participations | 2009 | $6,920,000 | $10,120,298 |
| Residuals ? | 2009 | $4,935,000 | $7,217,294 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2009 | $15,000,000 | $21,937,062 |
| Total Expenses | 2009 | $165,548,000 | $242,109,120 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2009 | $7,444,468 | $10,887,317 |
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