Synopsis
A tale of nineteenth-century New York high society in which a young lawyer falls in love with a woman separated from her husband, while he is engaged to the woman's cousin.
Scores
Overall Score
76.9
Popularity Percentile (Year)
73.8%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
79.3%
Review Aggregate
79.5
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 87% of 55 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize emotional, historical, romantic. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
emotionalhistoricalromanticcoming of agelightheartedcharacter-drivenvisually strikingtragic
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel Day-Lewis | 1993 | $3,271,000 | $7,101,000 | (est) |
| Michelle Pfeiffer | 1993 | $2,013,000 | $4,371,000 | (est) |
| Winona Ryder | 1993 | $1,516,000 | $3,291,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score88.0
RT critic review count64
Rotten Tomatoes audience score75.0
RT audience rating count10,000
IMDb rating7.2
IMDb votes72,253
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 1993 | $32,255,440 | $70,024,440 |
| International | 1993 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 1993 | $32,255,440 | $70,024,440 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 1993 | $16,127,720 | $35,012,220 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 1993 | N/A | N/A |
| Digital Purchases ? | 1993 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 1993 | $40,997,000 | $89,001,792 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 1993 | $32,943,000 | $71,517,088 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 1993 | $8,063,860 | $17,506,110 |
| Total Revenues | 1993 | $98,131,580 | $213,037,210 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 1993 | $34,000,000 | $73,811,765 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 1993 | $8,253,000 (est) | $17,916,721 (est) |
| Participations | 1993 | $7,851,000 | $17,044,005 |
| Residuals ? | 1993 | $5,850,000 | $12,699,965 |
| Interest & Overhead | 1993 | $5,780,000 | $12,548,000 |
| Total Expenses | 1993 | $61,734,000 | $134,020,456 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 1993 | $36,397,580 | $79,016,754 |
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