Synopsis
The origin story of the mythical Greek hero. Betrayed by his stepfather, the King, and exiled and sold into slavery because of a forbidden love, Hercules must use his formidable powers to fight his way back to his rightful kingdom.
Scores
Overall Score
70.9
Popularity Percentile (Year)
80.0%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
85.7%
Review Aggregate
24.3
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely negative, with 5% of 80 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize thin plot, funny, visually striking. Many reviews cite pacing issues, thin plot as the main reasons it falls short.
thin plotfunnyvisually strikingpacing issuesgrittycoming of age
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kellan Lutz | 2014 | $4,723,000 | $6,260,000 | (est) |
| Scott Adkins | 2014 | $2,908,000 | $3,853,000 | (est) |
| Liam McIntyre | 2014 | $2,189,000 | $2,901,000 | (est) |
| Liam Garrigan | 2014 | $1,790,000 | $2,372,000 | (est) |
| Johnathon Schaech | 2014 | $1,531,000 | $2,029,000 | (est) |
| Roxanne McKee | 2014 | $1,348,000 | $1,786,000 | (est) |
| Gaia Weiss | 2014 | $1,210,000 | $1,603,000 | (est) |
| Rade Šerbedžija | 2014 | $1,102,000 | $1,460,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score5.0
RT critic review count80
Rotten Tomatoes audience score33.0
RT audience rating count25,000
IMDb rating4.3
IMDb votes57,305
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2014 | $18,848,538 | $24,980,086 |
| International | 2014 | $42,430,914 | $56,233,957 |
| Worldwide | 2014 | $61,279,452 | $81,214,043 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2014 | $26,396,635 | $34,983,626 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2014 | $4,028,000 | $5,338,334 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2014 | $3,191,000 | $4,229,052 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2014 | $4,592,000 | $6,085,807 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2014 | $12,378,000 | $16,404,641 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2014 | $4,523,649 | $5,995,221 |
| Total Revenues | 2014 | $55,109,284 | $73,036,681 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2014 | $70,000,000 | $92,771,441 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2014 | $19,290,000 (est) | $25,565,158 (est) |
| Participations | 2014 | $1,102,000 | $1,460,488 |
| Residuals ? | 2014 | $1,703,000 | $2,256,997 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2014 | $10,500,000 | $13,915,716 |
| Total Expenses | 2014 | $102,595,000 | $135,969,799 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2014 | $-47,485,716 | $-62,933,119 |
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