The Lady and the Duke

2002 | Drama, History, Romance, War

Synopsis

During the French Revolution, a Scottish aristocrat and her former lover, the Duke of Orleans, find themselves on opposite sides of the conflict.

Scores

Overall Score
42.3
Popularity Percentile (Year)
28.8%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
44.0%
Review Aggregate
69.6

Critic Consensus

71.2% Fresh • 66 critic reviews

Critic reception is mixed, with 71% of 66 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize thin plot, visually striking, stylized. Common reservations focus on thin plot, even when reviewers praise standout elements.

thin plotvisually strikingstylizedhistoricalpoliticalromanticthought-provokingtragic

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
Jean-Claude Dreyfus2002$703,000$1,226,000(est)
Lucy Russell2002$433,000$755,000(est)

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score72.0
RT critic review count71
Rotten Tomatoes audience score68.0
RT audience rating count1,000
IMDb rating6.8
IMDb votes2,943

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic2002$331,051$577,269
International2002$797,086$1,389,916
Worldwide2002$1,128,137$1,967,185

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 Revenue2002$484,360$844,601
Digital Rentals ?2002$6,000$10,462
Digital Purchases ?2002N/AN/A
Physical Rentals ?2002$6,826,000$11,902,814
Physical Purchases ?2002$12,728,000$22,194,406
TV & Streaming Revenue2002$139,041$242,453
Total Revenues2002$20,183,401$35,194,736
Expenses
Budget ?2002$7,100,000$12,380,600
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?2002$903,000 (est)$1,574,603 (est)
Participations2002$807,000$1,407,203
Residuals ?2002$1,445,000$2,519,714
Interest & Overhead2002$1,420,000$2,476,120
Total Expenses2002$11,675,000$20,358,241
Movie Net Profit or Loss2002$8,508,401$14,836,495

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