Synopsis
An outlaw cat, his childhood egg-friend, and a seductive thief kitty set out in search for the eggs of the fabled Golden Goose to clear his name, restore his lost honor, and regain the trust of his mother and town.
Scores
Overall Score
90.0
Popularity Percentile (Year)
90.5%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
98.2%
Review Aggregate
74.3
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 85% of 149 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize funny, family-friendly, visually striking. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
funnyfamily-friendlyvisually strikinglightheartedemotionalupliftingchristmascharacter-drivenaction-packed
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antonio Banderas | 2011 | $14,018,000 | $19,553,000 | (est) |
| Salma Hayek | 2011 | $8,629,000 | $12,036,000 | (est) |
| Zach Galifianakis | 2011 | $6,497,000 | $9,062,000 | (est) |
| Billy Bob Thornton | 2011 | $5,312,000 | $7,409,000 | (est) |
| Amy Sedaris | 2011 | $4,544,000 | $6,338,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score85.0
RT critic review count151
Rotten Tomatoes audience score68.0
RT audience rating count50,000
IMDb rating6.6
IMDb votes205,080
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2011 | $149,260,510 | $208,194,861 |
| International | 2011 | $405,726,980 | $565,925,121 |
| Worldwide | 2011 | $554,987,460 | $774,119,940 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2011 | $236,921,047 | $330,467,479 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2011 | $5,413,000 | $7,550,281 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2011 | $1,740,000 | $2,427,025 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2011 | $9,905,000 | $13,815,912 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2011 | $23,618,000 | $32,943,384 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2011 | $41,792,943 | $58,294,561 |
| Total Revenues | 2011 | $319,389,990 | $445,498,642 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2011 | $130,000,000 | $181,329,488 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2011 | $128,753,000 (est) | $179,590,120 (est) |
| Participations | 2011 | $25,551,000 | $35,639,614 |
| Residuals ? | 2011 | $4,763,000 | $6,643,633 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2011 | $15,600,000 | $21,759,539 |
| Total Expenses | 2011 | $304,667,000 | $424,962,394 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2011 | $14,722,990 | $20,536,248 |
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