Synopsis
A research team is sent to the Jurassic Park Site B island to study the dinosaurs there, while an InGen team approaches with another agenda.
Scores
Overall Score
89.9
Popularity Percentile (Year)
97.9%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
98.3%
Review Aggregate
57.1
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 56% of 152 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize thin plot, suspenseful, scary. Common reservations focus on thin plot, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
thin plotsuspensefulscaryvisually strikingfamily-friendlyemotionaldarkcharacter-drivenrealisticchristmas
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeff Goldblum | 1997 | $7,128,000 | $13,932,000 | (est) |
| Julianne Moore | 1997 | $4,388,000 | $8,576,000 | (est) |
| Pete Postlethwaite | 1997 | $3,303,000 | $6,457,000 | (est) |
| Arliss Howard | 1997 | $2,701,000 | $5,279,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score56.0
RT critic review count153
Rotten Tomatoes audience score52.0
RT audience rating count250,000
IMDb rating6.6
IMDb votes468,200
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 1997 | $229,086,679 | $447,753,839 |
| International | 1997 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 1997 | $229,086,679 | $447,753,839 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 1997 | $114,543,340 | $223,876,920 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 1997 | N/A | N/A |
| Digital Purchases ? | 1997 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 1997 | $40,906,000 | $79,951,478 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 1997 | $54,654,000 | $106,822,179 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 1997 | $80,180,338 | $156,713,844 |
| Total Revenues | 1997 | $290,283,677 | $567,364,421 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 1997 | $73,000,000 | $142,679,751 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? source | 1997 | $250,000,000 | $488,629,283 |
| Participations | 1997 | $5,806,000 | $11,347,926 |
| Residuals ? | 1997 | $10,911,000 | $21,325,736 |
| Interest & Overhead | 1997 | $10,950,000 | $21,401,963 |
| Total Expenses | 1997 | $350,667,000 | $685,384,660 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 1997 | $-60,383,323 | $-118,020,239 |
Similar Movies
| Poster | Movie | Year | Match | Overall | Est. Profit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Jurassic Park | 1993 | Shared franchise (1) | 97.4 | $409,387,755 |
 | Jurassic World | 2015 | Shared franchise (1) | 91.7 | $492,709,036 |
 | Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom | 2018 | Shared franchise (1) | 89.2 | $238,953,070 |
 | Jurassic World: Dominion | 2022 | Shared franchise (1) | 87.9 | $-55,565,782 |
 | Jurassic Park III | 2001 | Shared franchise (1) | 86.8 | $88,631,636 |