Synopsis
When King George III goes mad, his Lieutenants try to adjust the rules to run the country without his participation.
Scores
Overall Score
59.2
Popularity Percentile (Year)
48.9%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
58.6%
Review Aggregate
83.2
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 89% of 28 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize funny, emotional, stylized. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
funnyemotionalstylizedvisually strikingfamily-friendlytragic
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nigel Hawthorne | 1994 | $175,000 | $370,000 | (est) |
| Helen Mirren | 1994 | $108,000 | $228,000 | (est) |
| Ian Holm | 1994 | $81,000 | $172,000 | (est) |
| Amanda Donohoe | 1994 | $66,000 | $140,000 | (est) |
| Rupert Graves | 1994 | $57,000 | $120,000 | (est) |
| Rupert Everett | 1994 | $50,000 | $106,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score93.0
RT critic review count46
Rotten Tomatoes audience score80.0
RT audience rating count5,000
IMDb rating7.2
IMDb votes19,638
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 1994 | $15,238,689 | $32,256,254 |
| International | 1994 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 1994 | $15,238,689 | $32,256,254 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 1994 | $7,619,344 | $16,128,127 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 1994 | N/A | N/A |
| Digital Purchases ? | 1994 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 1994 | $27,623,000 | $58,470,548 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 1994 | $25,497,000 | $53,970,372 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 1994 | $3,657,285 | $7,741,501 |
| Total Revenues | 1994 | $64,396,630 | $136,310,548 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 1994 | $2,327,000 (est) | $4,925,640 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 1994 | $3,185,000 (est) | $6,741,798 (est) |
| Participations | 1994 | $5,152,000 | $10,905,415 |
| Residuals ? | 1994 | $4,097,000 | $8,672,260 |
| Interest & Overhead | 1994 | $465,400 | $985,128 |
| Total Expenses | 1994 | $15,226,400 | $32,230,241 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 1994 | $49,170,230 | $104,080,307 |
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