Synopsis
Emperor Kuzco is turned into a llama by his ex-administrator Yzma, and must now regain his throne and his human form with the help of Pacha, a gentle llama herder.
Scores
Overall Score
91.3
Popularity Percentile (Year)
94.0%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
93.1%
Review Aggregate
82.3
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 86% of 132 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize funny, family-friendly, visually striking. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
funnyfamily-friendlyvisually strikingchristmascharacter-drivenstylizedemotionalsatiricalgritty
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Spade | 2000 | $10,783,000 | $19,644,000 | (est) |
| John Goodman | 2000 | $6,638,000 | $12,092,000 | (est) |
| Eartha Kitt | 2000 | $4,998,000 | $9,104,000 | (est) |
| Patrick Warburton | 2000 | $4,086,000 | $7,444,000 | (est) |
| Wendie Malick | 2000 | $3,495,000 | $6,367,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score86.0
RT critic review count134
Rotten Tomatoes audience score84.0
RT audience rating count250,000
IMDb rating7.4
IMDb votes241,438
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2000 | $89,302,687 | $162,684,396 |
| International | 2000 | $80,025,000 | $145,783,057 |
| Worldwide | 2000 | $169,327,687 | $308,467,453 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2000 | $76,661,344 | $139,655,421 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2000 | N/A | N/A |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2000 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2000 | $30,453,000 | $55,476,807 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2000 | $40,615,000 | $73,989,114 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2000 | $25,004,752 | $45,551,631 |
| Total Revenues | 2000 | $172,734,096 | $314,672,973 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2000 | $100,000,000 | $182,171,893 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2000 | $34,610,000 (est) | $63,049,692 (est) |
| Participations | 2000 | $6,909,000 | $12,586,256 |
| Residuals ? | 2000 | $6,450,000 | $11,750,087 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2000 | $15,000,000 | $27,325,784 |
| Total Expenses | 2000 | $162,969,000 | $296,883,713 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2000 | $9,765,096 | $17,789,260 |
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