The Hidden Fortress

2001 | Adventure, Comedy

Synopsis

Every summer war games are played out between the rich kids and the not-so-rich. To assure a possible win, war leader Marc decided to add another tactic to these games--terrorism.

Scores

Overall Score
41.0
Popularity Percentile (Year)
38.8%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
18.7%
Review Aggregate
85.1

Critic Consensus

95.6% Fresh • 45 critic reviews

Critic reception is largely positive, with 96% of 45 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize gritty, suspenseful, emotional. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.

grittysuspensefulemotionalcharacter-drivenromanticpoliticalstylizeddarkfunny

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
Toshirō Mifune2001$21,027,000$37,246,000(est)
Minoru Chiaki2001$12,944,000$22,928,000(est)
Kamatari Fujiwara2001$9,745,000$17,262,000(est)
Misa Uehara2001$7,968,000$14,114,000(est)
Susumu Fujita2001$6,816,000$12,073,000(est)

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score96.0
RT critic review count52
Rotten Tomatoes audience score92.0
RT audience rating count10,000
IMDb rating5.8
IMDb votes355

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic2001$183,579$325,176
International2001N/AN/A
Worldwide2001$183,579$325,176

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 Revenue2001$91,790$162,588
Digital Rentals ?2001N/AN/A
Digital Purchases ?2001N/AN/A
Physical Rentals ?2001$4,485,000$7,944,350
Physical Purchases ?2001$6,701,000$11,869,586
TV & Streaming Revenue2001$82,611$146,329
Total Revenues2001$11,360,400$20,122,853
Expenses
Budget ?2001$195,000,000$345,406,535
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?2001$147,000 (est)$260,383 (est)
Participations2001$227,000$402,089
Residuals ?2001$823,000$1,457,793
Interest & Overhead2001$23,400,000$41,448,784
Total Expenses2001$219,597,000$388,975,584
Movie Net Profit or Loss2001$-208,236,600$-368,852,731

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