The Great Beauty

2013 | Drama, Foreign Language

Synopsis

Jep Gambardella has seduced his way through the lavish nightlife of Rome for decades, but after his 65th birthday and a shock from the past, Jep looks past the nightclubs and parties to find a timeless landscape of absurd, exquisite beauty.

Scores

Overall Score
80.7
Popularity Percentile (Year)
81.2%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
78.2%
Review Aggregate
84.0

Critic Consensus

91.1% Fresh • 135 critic reviews

Critic reception is largely positive, with 91% of 135 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize visually striking, satirical, stylized. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.

visually strikingsatiricalstylizedsurrealfunnyromanticgrittymacabrethought-provokingnoir

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
Toni Servillo2013$708,000$953,000(est)
Carlo Verdone2013$436,000$587,000(est)
Sabrina Ferilli2013$328,000$442,000(est)

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score91.0
RT critic review count135
Rotten Tomatoes audience score81.0
RT audience rating count10,000
IMDb rating7.7
IMDb votes103,726

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic2013$2,852,400$3,840,334
International2013$21,730,438$29,256,818
Worldwide2013$24,582,838$33,097,152

Earnings / Profitability

Estimated net revenues and net expenses for films based on reported and estimated numbers. This income statement should be considered most viable for the first 24 months after the inital movie's release (ie after most lucrative pay windows).
CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Revenues
Theatrical Net Revenue2013$10,118,375$13,622,894
Digital Rentals ?2013$3,746,000$5,043,434
Digital Purchases ?2013$2,239,000$3,014,482
Physical Rentals ?2013$4,841,000$6,517,690
Physical Purchases ?2013$12,545,000$16,889,985
TV & Streaming Revenue2013$1,140,960$1,536,134
Total Revenues2013$34,630,335$46,624,619
Expenses
Budget ?2013$9,200,000$12,386,438
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?2013$7,332,000 (est)$9,871,453 (est)
Participations2013$1,385,000$1,864,697
Residuals ?2013$1,544,000$2,078,767
Interest & Overhead2013$1,840,000$2,477,288
Total Expenses2013$21,301,000$28,678,643
Movie Net Profit or Loss2013$13,329,335$17,945,977

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