Synopsis
In German-occupied Poland during World War II, industrialist Oskar Schindler gradually becomes concerned for his Jewish workforce after witnessing their persecution by the Nazis.
Scores
Overall Score
97.8
Popularity Percentile (Year)
99.8%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
96.4%
Review Aggregate
95.7
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 98% of 127 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize emotional, visually striking, historical. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
emotionalvisually strikinghistoricalgrittystylizedrealisticcharacter-driventragicdarkthought-provoking
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liam Neeson | 1993 | $1,434,000 | $3,114,000 | (est) |
| Ben Kingsley | 1993 | $883,000 | $1,917,000 | (est) |
| Ralph Fiennes | 1993 | $665,000 | $1,443,000 | (est) |
| Caroline Goodall | 1993 | $544,000 | $1,180,000 | (est) |
| Jonathan Sagall | 1993 | $465,000 | $1,009,000 | (est) |
| Embeth Davidtz | 1993 | $409,000 | $888,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score98.0
RT critic review count136
Rotten Tomatoes audience score97.0
RT audience rating count250,000
IMDb rating9.0
IMDb votes1,544,552
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 1993 | $96,065,768 | $208,552,467 |
| International | 1993 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 1993 | $96,065,768 | $208,552,467 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 1993 | $48,032,884 | $104,276,233 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 1993 | N/A | N/A |
| Digital Purchases ? | 1993 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 1993 | $57,364,000 | $124,533,473 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 1993 | $46,095,000 | $100,069,215 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 1993 | $26,898,415 | $58,394,691 |
| Total Revenues | 1993 | $178,390,299 | $387,273,611 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 1993 | $22,000,000 | $47,760,554 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 1993 | $17,614,000 (est) | $38,238,836 (est) |
| Participations | 1993 | $26,759,000 | $58,092,030 |
| Residuals ? | 1993 | $8,938,000 | $19,403,810 |
| Interest & Overhead | 1993 | $4,400,000 | $9,552,111 |
| Total Expenses | 1993 | $79,711,000 | $173,047,340 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 1993 | $98,679,299 | $214,226,271 |
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