Synopsis
A young thief seeking revenge for his brother's death is trained by the once-great, aging Zorro, who is pursuing his own vengeance.
Scores
Overall Score
91.5
Popularity Percentile (Year)
94.9%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
95.9%
Review Aggregate
76.2
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 86% of 66 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize romantic, action-packed, gritty. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
romanticaction-packedgrittylightheartedmacabrefunnycharacter-drivensuspenseful
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antonio Banderas | 1998 | $10,000,000 source | $19,245,398 | reported |
| Anthony Hopkins | 1998 | $5,045,000 | $9,709,000 | (est) |
| Catherine Zeta-Jones | 1998 | $5,000,000 source | $9,622,699 | reported |
| Stuart Wilson | 1998 | $3,105,000 | $5,977,000 | (est) |
| Matt Letscher | 1998 | $2,656,000 | $5,112,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score84.0
RT critic review count77
Rotten Tomatoes audience score73.0
RT audience rating count250,000
IMDb rating6.8
IMDb votes206,201
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 1998 | $94,095,520 | $181,090,574 |
| International | 1998 | $156,192,990 | $300,599,627 |
| Worldwide | 1998 | $250,288,530 | $481,690,240 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 1998 | $109,524,956 | $210,785,138 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 1998 | N/A | N/A |
| Digital Purchases ? | 1998 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 1998 | $31,562,000 | $60,742,325 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 1998 | $44,153,000 | $84,974,206 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 1998 | $26,346,746 | $50,705,361 |
| Total Revenues | 1998 | $211,586,702 | $407,207,031 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 1998 | $95,000,000 | $182,831,282 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 1998 | $83,438,000 (est) | $160,579,753 (est) |
| Participations | 1998 | $8,463,000 | $16,287,380 |
| Residuals ? | 1998 | $6,859,000 | $13,200,419 |
| Interest & Overhead | 1998 | $14,250,000 | $27,424,692 |
| Total Expenses | 1998 | $208,010,000 | $400,323,526 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 1998 | $3,576,702 | $6,883,505 |
Similar Movies
| Poster | Movie | Year | Match | Overall | Est. Profit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | The Legend of Zorro | 2005 | Shared genres: 10 | 82.2 | $18,367,434 |
![]() | Batman Begins | 2005 | Shared genres: 7 | 96.9 | $63,362,148 |
![]() | The Rocketeer | 1991 | Shared genres: 7 | 82.4 | $37,266,042 |
![]() | The Dark Knight | 2008 | Shared genres: 6 | 98.6 | $250,967,539 |
![]() | Guardians of the Galaxy | 2014 | Shared genres: 6 | 97.6 | $72,200,110 |




