Synopsis
A chronicle of the life of 18th-century aristocrat Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire, who was revered for her extravagant political and personal life.
Scores
Overall Score
77.6
Popularity Percentile (Year)
78.8%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
82.8%
Review Aggregate
65.5
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 62% of 164 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize historical, thin plot, emotional. Common reservations focus on thin plot, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
historicalthin plotemotionalvisually strikingcharacter-drivenromanticgrittypoliticalcoming of agefamily-friendly
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keira Knightley | 2008 | $759,000 | $1,106,000 | (est) |
| Ralph Fiennes | 2008 | $467,000 | $681,000 | (est) |
| Charlotte Rampling | 2008 | $352,000 | $513,000 | (est) |
| Dominic Cooper | 2008 | $288,000 | $419,000 | (est) |
| Hayley Atwell | 2008 | $246,000 | $359,000 | (est) |
| Simon McBurney | 2008 | $217,000 | $316,000 | (est) |
| Aidan McArdle | 2008 | $194,000 | $283,000 | (est) |
| John Shrapnel | 2008 | $177,000 | $258,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score62.0
RT critic review count170
Rotten Tomatoes audience score67.0
RT audience rating count50,000
IMDb rating6.9
IMDb votes89,628
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2008 | $13,848,978 | $20,178,469 |
| International | 2008 | $29,494,406 | $42,974,431 |
| Worldwide | 2008 | $43,343,384 | $63,152,900 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2008 | $18,722,251 | $27,279,007 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2008 | $1,410,000 | $2,054,422 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2008 | $503,000 | $732,889 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2008 | $11,685,000 | $17,025,474 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2008 | $24,210,000 | $35,274,858 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2008 | $3,323,755 | $4,842,833 |
| Total Revenues | 2008 | $59,854,006 | $87,209,482 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2008 | $13,500,000 | $19,669,995 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2008 | $12,572,000 (est) | $18,317,865 (est) |
| Participations | 2008 | $4,788,000 | $6,976,292 |
| Residuals ? | 2008 | $2,882,000 | $4,199,180 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2008 | $2,700,000 | $3,933,999 |
| Total Expenses | 2008 | $36,442,000 | $53,097,330 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2008 | $23,412,006 | $34,112,151 |
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