The Legend of Bagger Vance

2000 | Drama, Sport, Golf, Past, Sports

Synopsis

A down-and-out golfer attempts to recover his game and his life with help from a mystical caddie.

Scores

Overall Score
72.7
Popularity Percentile (Year)
77.7%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
75.5%
Review Aggregate
56.7

Critic Consensus

41.9% Fresh • 117 critic reviews

Critic reception is mixed, with 42% of 117 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize thin plot, visually striking, emotional. Common reservations focus on thin plot, even when reviewers praise standout elements.

thin plotvisually strikingemotionalhistoricallightheartedcharacter-drivenromanticupliftingmacabrefunny

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
Will Smith2000$9,235,000$16,824,000(est)
Matt Damon2000$5,685,000$10,356,000(est)
Charlize Theron2000$4,280,000$7,797,000(est)

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score43.0
RT critic review count128
Rotten Tomatoes audience score65.0
RT audience rating count50,000
IMDb rating6.7
IMDb votes61,325

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic2000$30,919,168$56,326,031
International2000$8,540,259$15,557,951
Worldwide2000$39,459,428$71,883,984

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 Revenue2000$18,875,688$34,386,196
Digital Rentals ?2000N/AN/A
Digital Purchases ?2000N/AN/A
Physical Rentals ?2000$22,924,000$41,761,083
Physical Purchases ?2000$30,574,000$55,697,232
TV & Streaming Revenue2000$7,729,792$14,081,508
Total Revenues2000$80,103,480$145,926,019
Expenses
Budget ?2000$80,000,000$145,737,508
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?2000$16,588,000 (est)$30,218,672 (est)
Participations2000$1,602,000$2,918,394
Residuals ?2000$4,321,000$7,871,647
Interest & Overhead2000$12,000,000$21,860,626
Total Expenses2000$114,511,000$208,606,848
Movie Net Profit or Loss2000$-34,407,520$-62,680,829

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