The Iron Man

2007 | Biography, Comedy

Synopsis

A tale based on the life of the inventor of the original "Iron Man".

Scores

Overall Score
51.0
Popularity Percentile (Year)
79.6%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
6.5%
Review Aggregate
64.7

Critic Consensus

73.3% Fresh • 150 critic reviews

Critic reception is mixed, with 73% of 150 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize thin plot, funny, dark. Common reservations focus on thin plot, even when reviewers praise standout elements.

thin plotfunnydarkvisually strikingpoliticalstylizedcharacter-drivensuspensefulromanticthought-provoking

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
Robert Downey Jr.2007$21,062,000$31,873,000(est)
Gwyneth Paltrow2007$12,965,000$19,620,000(est)
Don Cheadle2007$9,762,000$14,772,000(est)
Scarlett Johansson2007$7,981,000$12,077,000(est)
Sam Rockwell2007$6,827,000$10,331,000(est)
Mickey Rourke2007$6,009,000$9,093,000(est)
Samuel L. Jackson2007$5,394,000$8,163,000(est)

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score72.0
RT critic review count0
Rotten Tomatoes audience score71.0
RT audience rating count50
IMDb rating4.4
IMDb votes135

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic2007$8,025$12,144
International2007N/AN/A
Worldwide2007$8,025$12,144

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 Revenue2007$4,012$6,072
Digital Rentals ?2007$63,000$95,336
Digital Purchases ?2007$23,000$34,805
Physical Rentals ?2007$1,077,000$1,629,787
Physical Purchases ?2007$2,420,000$3,662,103
TV & Streaming Revenue2007$60,000,000$90,795,948
Total Revenues2007$63,587,012$96,224,051
Expenses
Budget ?2007$200,000,000$302,653,159
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?2007$80,000 (est)$121,061 (est)
Participations2007$1,272,000$1,924,874
Residuals ?2007$3,133,000$4,741,062
Interest & Overhead2007$24,000,000$36,318,379
Total Expenses2007$228,485,000$345,758,535
Movie Net Profit or Loss2007$-164,897,988$-249,534,484

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