Synopsis
Lisbeth is recovering in a hospital and awaiting trial for three murders when she is released. Mikael must prove her innocence, but Lisbeth must be willing to share the details of her sordid experiences with the court.
Scores
Overall Score
72.0
Popularity Percentile (Year)
71.6%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
78.1%
Review Aggregate
62.5
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 53% of 134 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize thin plot, suspenseful, dark. Common reservations focus on thin plot, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
thin plotsuspensefuldarkstylizedcharacter-driventhought-provokingaction-packedgrittyemotionalpsychological
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Noomi Rapace | 2010 | $196,000 | $281,000 | (est) |
| Michael Nyqvist | 2010 | $120,000 | $173,000 | (est) |
| Annika Hallin | 2010 | $91,000 | $130,000 | (est) |
| Lena Endre | 2010 | $74,000 | $107,000 | (est) |
| Anders Ahlbom Rosendahl | 2010 | $63,000 | $91,000 | (est) |
| Hans Alfredson | 2010 | $56,000 | $80,000 | (est) |
| Jacob Ericksson | 2010 | $50,000 | $72,000 | (est) |
| Sofia Ledarp | 2010 | $46,000 | $66,000 | (est) |
| Mikael Spreitz | 2010 | $42,000 | $60,000 | (est) |
| Niklas Hjulström | 2010 | $39,000 | $56,000 | (est) |
| Lennart Hjulström | 2010 | $37,000 | $53,000 | (est) |
| Georgi Staykov | 2010 | $34,000 | $49,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score53.0
RT critic review count134
Rotten Tomatoes audience score66.0
RT audience rating count25,000
IMDb rating7.3
IMDb votes76,482
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2010 | $5,190,196 | $7,465,220 |
| International | 2010 | $39,086,139 | $56,218,807 |
| Worldwide | 2010 | $44,276,335 | $63,684,027 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2010 | $18,229,554 | $26,220,133 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2010 | $3,606,000 | $5,186,622 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2010 | $1,051,000 | $1,511,686 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2010 | $8,465,000 | $12,175,472 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2010 | $18,963,000 | $27,275,072 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2010 | $2,076,078 | $2,986,088 |
| Total Revenues | 2010 | $52,390,632 | $75,355,072 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2010 | $5,300,000 | $7,623,155 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2010 | $6,625,000 (est) | $9,528,943 (est) |
| Participations | 2010 | $4,191,000 | $6,028,045 |
| Residuals ? | 2010 | $2,309,000 | $3,321,106 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2010 | $1,060,000 | $1,524,631 |
| Total Expenses | 2010 | $19,485,000 | $28,025,880 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2010 | $32,905,632 | $47,329,192 |
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