Synopsis
In a parallel universe, young Lyra Belacqua journeys to the far North to save her best friend and other kidnapped children from terrible experiments by a mysterious organization.
Scores
Overall Score
86.5
Popularity Percentile (Year)
93.8%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
98.0%
Review Aggregate
49.9
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 42% of 192 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize thin plot, visually striking, dark. Common reservations focus on thin plot, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
thin plotvisually strikingdarkfamily-friendlyemotionallightheartedthought-provokingcoming of agegrittycharacter-driven
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nicole Kidman | 2007 | $15,000,000 source | $22,698,987 | reported |
| Sam Elliott | 2007 | $8,371,000 | $12,667,000 | (est) |
| Eva Green | 2007 | $6,302,000 | $9,537,000 | (est) |
| Ian McKellen | 2007 | $5,153,000 | $7,798,000 | (est) |
| Ian McShane | 2007 | $4,408,000 | $6,670,000 | (est) |
| Freddie Highmore | 2007 | $3,880,000 | $5,871,000 | (est) |
| Kathy Bates | 2007 | $3,483,000 | $5,270,000 | (est) |
| Kristin Scott Thomas | 2007 | $3,172,000 | $4,800,000 | (est) |
| Daniel Craig | 2007 | $2,921,000 | $4,420,000 | (est) |
| Dakota Blue Richards | 2007 | $2,713,000 | $4,106,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score42.0
RT critic review count194
Rotten Tomatoes audience score51.0
RT audience rating count250,000
IMDb rating6.1
IMDb votes201,586
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2007 | $70,107,728 | $106,091,627 |
| International | 2007 | $302,127,136 | $457,198,662 |
| Worldwide | 2007 | $372,234,864 | $563,290,289 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2007 | $155,904,718 | $235,925,278 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2007 | $971,000 | $1,469,381 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2007 | $361,000 | $546,289 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2007 | $16,709,000 | $25,285,158 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2007 | $37,546,000 | $56,817,078 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2007 | $17,526,932 | $26,522,907 |
| Total Revenues | 2007 | $229,018,650 | $346,566,091 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2007 | $180,000,000 | $272,387,844 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2007 | $44,529,000 (est) | $67,384,213 (est) |
| Participations | 2007 | $4,580,000 | $6,930,757 |
| Residuals ? | 2007 | $4,899,000 | $7,413,489 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2007 | $21,600,000 | $32,686,541 |
| Total Expenses | 2007 | $255,608,000 | $386,802,844 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2007 | $-26,589,350 | $-40,236,753 |
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