Synopsis
Retiring CIA agent Nathan Muir recalls his training of Tom Bishop while working against agency politics to free him from his Chinese captors.
Scores
Overall Score
83.9
Popularity Percentile (Year)
84.5%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
91.3%
Review Aggregate
69.6
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 66% of 118 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize thin plot, stylized, character-driven. Common reservations focus on thin plot, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
thin plotstylizedcharacter-drivenvisually strikingsuspensefulgrittychristmasfamily-friendlylightheartedthought-provoking
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Redford | 2001 | $12,401,000 | $21,966,000 | (est) |
| Brad Pitt | 2001 | $7,634,000 | $13,521,000 | (est) |
| Catherine McCormack | 2001 | $5,747,000 | $10,180,000 | (est) |
| Stephen Dillane | 2001 | $4,699,000 | $8,323,000 | (est) |
| Larry Bryggman | 2001 | $4,019,000 | $7,120,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score64.0
RT critic review count134
Rotten Tomatoes audience score75.0
RT audience rating count100,000
IMDb rating7.1
IMDb votes173,625
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2001 | $62,362,560 | $110,463,778 |
| International | 2001 | $80,687,000 | $142,922,145 |
| Worldwide | 2001 | $143,049,560 | $253,385,923 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2001 | $63,456,080 | $112,400,747 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2001 | N/A | N/A |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2001 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2001 | $29,374,000 | $52,030,626 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2001 | $43,889,000 | $77,741,272 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2001 | $15,590,640 | $27,615,944 |
| Total Revenues | 2001 | $152,309,720 | $269,788,589 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2001 | $115,000,000 | $203,701,299 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2001 | $30,492,000 (est) | $54,010,957 (est) |
| Participations | 2001 | $3,046,000 | $5,395,427 |
| Residuals ? | 2001 | $6,161,000 | $10,913,076 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2001 | $13,800,000 | $24,444,156 |
| Total Expenses | 2001 | $168,499,000 | $298,464,914 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2001 | $-16,189,280 | $-28,676,325 |
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