Synopsis
A racially charged trial and a heartrending love story converge in this documentary about Mildred and Richard Loving, set during the Civil Rights era.
Scores
Overall Score
38.2
Popularity Percentile (Year)
48.5%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
0.4%
Review Aggregate
81.0
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 88% of 292 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize character-driven, emotional, historical. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
character-drivenemotionalhistoricalromanticlightheartedfamily-friendlystylizedpoliticalupliftingvisually striking
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joel Edgerton | 2012 | $518,000 | $707,000 | (est) |
| Ruth Negga | 2012 | $319,000 | $435,000 | (est) |
| Marton Csokas | 2012 | $240,000 | $328,000 | (est) |
| Nick Kroll | 2012 | $196,000 | $268,000 | (est) |
| Michael Shannon | 2012 | $168,000 | $229,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score88.0
RT critic review count292
Rotten Tomatoes audience score76.0
RT audience rating count10,000
IMDb rating7.7
IMDb votes995
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2012 | $700 | $956 |
| International | 2012 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 2012 | $700 | $956 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2012 | $350 | $478 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2012 | $14,000 | $19,128 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2012 | $6,000 | $8,198 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2012 | $23,000 | $31,425 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2012 | $56,000 | $76,512 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2012 | N/A | N/A |
| Total Revenues | 2012 | $99,350 | $135,741 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2012 | N/A | N/A |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2012 | $80,000 (est) | $109,303 (est) |
| Participations | 2012 | $2,000 | $2,733 |
| Residuals ? | 2012 | $6,000 | $8,198 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2012 | N/A | N/A |
| Total Expenses | 2012 | $88,000 | $120,233 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2012 | $11,350 | $15,507 |
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