The Beach

2000 | Adventure, Drama, Romance, Thriller

Synopsis

On vacation in Thailand, Richard sets out for an island rumored to be a solitary beach paradise.

Scores

Overall Score
81.1
Popularity Percentile (Year)
88.9%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
91.7%
Review Aggregate
44.9

Critic Consensus

20.2% Fresh • 104 critic reviews

Critic reception is largely negative, with 20% of 104 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize thin plot, dark, visually striking. Many reviews cite thin plot, uneven tone as the main reasons it falls short.

thin plotdarkvisually strikinguneven tonestylizedromanticfamily-friendlypsychologicallightheartedemotional

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
Leonardo DiCaprio2000$20,000,000 source$36,434,379reported
Tilda Swinton2000$2,408,000$4,387,000(est)
Virginie Ledoyen2000$1,813,000$3,303,000(est)
Guillaume Canet2000$1,482,000$2,701,000(est)
Robert Carlyle2000$1,268,000$2,310,000(est)
Paterson Joseph2000$1,116,000$2,033,000(est)

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score21.0
RT critic review count123
Rotten Tomatoes audience score57.0
RT audience rating count100,000
IMDb rating6.6
IMDb votes263,923

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic2000$39,785,027$72,477,137
International2000$104,271,846$189,953,996
Worldwide2000$144,056,873$262,431,133

Earnings / Profitability

Estimated net revenues and net expenses for films based on reported and estimated numbers. This income statement should be considered most viable for the first 24 months after the inital movie's release (ie after most lucrative pay windows).
CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Revenues
Theatrical Net Revenue2000$61,601,252$112,220,167
Digital Rentals ?2000N/AN/A
Digital Purchases ?2000N/AN/A
Physical Rentals ?2000$26,248,000$47,816,479
Physical Purchases ?2000$35,007,000$63,772,915
TV & Streaming Revenue2000$9,946,257$18,119,284
Total Revenues2000$132,802,509$241,928,844
Expenses
Budget ?2000$50,000,000$91,085,947
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?2000$26,500,000 (est)$48,275,552 (est)
Participations2000$10,624,000$19,353,942
Residuals ?2000$5,001,000$9,110,416
Interest & Overhead2000$7,500,000$13,662,892
Total Expenses2000$99,625,000$181,488,749
Movie Net Profit or Loss2000$33,177,509$60,440,096

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