Synopsis
An undercover cop and a mole in the police attempt to identify each other while infiltrating an Irish gang in South Boston.
Scores
Overall Score
97.2
Popularity Percentile (Year)
99.8%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
97.8%
Review Aggregate
90.5
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 86% of 50 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize gritty, psychological, action-packed. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
grittypsychologicalaction-packedcharacter-driventhought-provokingemotionalsuspensefulfunny
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leonardo DiCaprio | 2006 | $20,000,000 source | $31,121,033 | reported |
| Matt Damon | 2006 | $7,000,000 source | $10,892,361 | reported |
| Jack Nicholson | 2006 | $2,815,000 | $4,380,000 | (est) |
| Mark Wahlberg | 2006 | $2,301,000 | $3,581,000 | (est) |
| Martin Sheen | 2006 | $1,968,000 | $3,063,000 | (est) |
| Ray Winstone | 2006 | $1,733,000 | $2,696,000 | (est) |
| Vera Farmiga | 2006 | $1,555,000 | $2,420,000 | (est) |
| Alec Baldwin | 2006 | $1,417,000 | $2,204,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score91.0
RT critic review count285
Rotten Tomatoes audience score94.0
RT audience rating count250,000
IMDb rating8.5
IMDb votes1,510,270
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2006 | $132,384,310 | $205,996,822 |
| International | 2006 | $159,080,720 | $247,537,814 |
| Worldwide | 2006 | $291,465,020 | $453,534,620 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2006 | $129,824,443 | $202,013,536 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2006 | $594,000 | $924,295 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2006 | $183,000 | $284,757 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2006 | $18,789,000 | $29,236,654 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2006 | $44,318,000 | $68,961,096 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2006 | $37,067,607 | $57,679,110 |
| Total Revenues | 2006 | $230,776,050 | $359,099,449 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2006 | $90,000,000 | $140,044,647 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2006 | $42,838,000 (est) | $66,658,140 (est) |
| Participations | 2006 | $18,462,000 | $28,727,825 |
| Residuals ? | 2006 | $6,471,000 | $10,069,210 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2006 | $13,500,000 | $21,006,697 |
| Total Expenses | 2006 | $171,271,000 | $266,506,519 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2006 | $59,505,050 | $92,592,930 |
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