Synopsis
One of puppet-maker Geppetto's creations comes magically to life. This puppet named Pinocchio has one major desire, to become a real boy someday, but he has to learn to act responsibly.
Scores
Overall Score
48.5
Popularity Percentile (Year)
41.7%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
63.8%
Review Aggregate
36.8
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 47% of 19 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize lighthearted, scary, historical. Common reservations focus on execution consistency, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
lightheartedscaryhistoricalemotionalvisually strikingcharacter-drivenfamily-friendlystylized
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Martin Landau | 1996 | $1,504,000 | $3,008,000 | (est) |
| Jonathan Taylor Thomas | 1996 | $926,000 | $1,852,000 | (est) |
| Rob Schneider | 1996 | $697,000 | $1,394,000 | (est) |
| Udo Kier | 1996 | $570,000 | $1,140,000 | (est) |
| Bebe Neuwirth | 1996 | $488,000 | $975,000 | (est) |
| David Doyle | 1996 | $429,000 | $858,000 | (est) |
| Geneviève Bujold | 1996 | $385,000 | $770,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score35.0
RT critic review count26
Rotten Tomatoes audience score28.0
RT audience rating count10,000
IMDb rating5.2
IMDb votes6,555
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 1996 | $15,094,530 | $30,179,440 |
| International | 1996 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 1996 | $15,094,530 | $30,179,440 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 1996 | $7,547,265 | $15,089,720 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 1996 | N/A | N/A |
| Digital Purchases ? | 1996 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 1996 | $20,837,000 | $41,660,720 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 1996 | $24,687,000 | $49,358,266 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 1996 | $3,622,687 | $7,243,065 |
| Total Revenues | 1996 | $56,693,952 | $113,351,771 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 1996 | $25,000,000 | $49,984,066 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 1996 | $6,105,000 (est) | $12,206,109 (est) |
| Participations | 1996 | $2,268,000 | $4,534,554 |
| Residuals ? | 1996 | $3,534,000 | $7,065,748 |
| Interest & Overhead | 1996 | $4,250,000 | $8,497,291 |
| Total Expenses | 1996 | $41,157,000 | $82,287,769 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 1996 | $15,536,952 | $31,064,002 |
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