Return to Snowy River

1988 | Adventure, Drama, Romance, Western, Animal, Horse

Synopsis

Young Jim Craig returns to his home in the Australian high country. He finds that things are not as he left them - his girlfriend, Jessica, is being pursued by another man, and her father, Harrison, doesn't want him back into her life.

Scores

Overall Score
56.2
Popularity Percentile (Year)
39.0%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
67.1%
Review Aggregate
75.9

Critic Consensus

100.0% Fresh • 2 critic reviews

Critic reception is largely positive, with 100% of 2 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize character-driven, romantic, emotional. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.

character-drivenromanticemotionalvisually strikingthought-provokingrealistic

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
N/A

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic scoreN/A
RT critic review count3
Rotten Tomatoes audience score83.0
RT audience rating count5,000
IMDb rating6.6
IMDb votes2,920

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic1988$13,687,027$36,294,340
International1988N/AN/A
Worldwide1988$13,687,027$36,294,340

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 Revenue1988$6,843,514$18,147,170
Digital Rentals ?1988N/AN/A
Digital Purchases ?1988N/AN/A
Physical Rentals ?1988$20,456,000$54,243,848
Physical Purchases ?1988$10,700,000$28,373,542
TV & Streaming Revenue1988$3,284,886$8,710,641
Total Revenues1988$41,284,400$109,475,201
Expenses
Budget ?1988$12,015,000 (est)$31,860,571 (est)
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?1988$4,840,000 (est)$12,834,387 (est)
Participations1988$1,651,000$4,378,011
Residuals ?1988$2,454,000$6,507,352
Interest & Overhead1988$2,403,000$6,372,114
Total Expenses1988$23,363,000$61,952,435
Movie Net Profit or Loss1988$17,921,400$47,522,766

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