Synopsis
The filming of Nosferatu: A Symphony of Horror is hampered by the fact that its star Max Schreck is taking the role of a vampire far more seriously than seems humanly possible.
Scores
Overall Score
69.3
Popularity Percentile (Year)
73.0%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
60.6%
Review Aggregate
76.0
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 82% of 139 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize character-driven, dark, funny. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
character-drivendarkfunnyscaryvisually strikingmacabrehistoricalstylizedgrittysatirical
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Malkovich | 2000 | $360,000 | $656,000 | (est) |
| Willem Dafoe | 2000 | $222,000 | $404,000 | (est) |
| Cary Elwes | 2000 | $167,000 | $304,000 | (est) |
| John Aden Gillet | 2000 | $136,000 | $248,000 | (est) |
| Eddie Izzard | 2000 | $117,000 | $212,000 | (est) |
| Udo Kier | 2000 | $103,000 | $187,000 | (est) |
| Catherine McCormack | 2000 | $92,000 | $168,000 | (est) |
| Ronan Vibert | 2000 | $84,000 | $153,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score82.0
RT critic review count140
Rotten Tomatoes audience score74.0
RT audience rating count25,000
IMDb rating6.9
IMDb votes47,044
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2000 | $8,293,784 | $15,108,943 |
| International | 2000 | $2,861,430 | $5,212,721 |
| Worldwide | 2000 | $11,155,214 | $20,321,665 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2000 | $5,291,464 | $9,639,560 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2000 | N/A | N/A |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2000 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2000 | $16,777,000 | $30,562,979 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2000 | $22,375,000 | $40,760,961 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2000 | $1,990,508 | $3,626,146 |
| Total Revenues | 2000 | $46,433,972 | $84,589,646 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2000 | $8,000,000 | $14,573,751 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2000 | $4,941,000 (est) | $9,001,113 (est) |
| Participations | 2000 | $3,715,000 | $6,767,686 |
| Residuals ? | 2000 | $2,984,000 | $5,436,009 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2000 | $1,600,000 | $2,914,750 |
| Total Expenses | 2000 | $21,240,000 | $38,693,310 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2000 | $25,193,972 | $45,896,336 |
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