Synopsis
The Phantom, descendent of a line of African superheroes, travels to New York City to thwart a wealthy criminal genius from obtaining three magic skulls which would give him the secret to ultimate power.
Scores
Overall Score
62.2
Popularity Percentile (Year)
68.6%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
66.4%
Review Aggregate
40.8
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 45% of 33 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize stylized, family-friendly, funny. Common reservations focus on execution consistency, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
stylizedfamily-friendlyfunnyaction-packedcharacter-drivenemotional
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Billy Zane | 1996 | $3,912,000 | $7,822,000 | (est) |
| Treat Williams | 1996 | $2,408,000 | $4,815,000 | (est) |
| Kristy Swanson | 1996 | $1,813,000 | $3,625,000 | (est) |
| Catherine Zeta-Jones | 1996 | $1,482,000 | $2,964,000 | (est) |
| James Remar | 1996 | $1,268,000 | $2,535,000 | (est) |
| Patrick McGoohan | 1996 | $1,116,000 | $2,232,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score43.0
RT critic review count47
Rotten Tomatoes audience score31.0
RT audience rating count25,000
IMDb rating5.1
IMDb votes37,023
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 1996 | $17,323,326 | $34,635,613 |
| International | 1996 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 1996 | $17,330,678 | $34,650,312 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 1996 | $8,661,663 | $17,317,806 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 1996 | N/A | N/A |
| Digital Purchases ? | 1996 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 1996 | $24,327,000 | $48,638,498 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 1996 | $28,822,000 | $57,625,633 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 1996 | $4,157,598 | $8,312,547 |
| Total Revenues | 1996 | $65,968,261 | $131,894,484 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 1996 | $50,000,000 | $99,968,137 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? source | 1996 | $24,000,000 | $47,984,706 |
| Participations | 1996 | $1,319,000 | $2,637,159 |
| Residuals ? | 1996 | $4,124,000 | $8,245,372 |
| Interest & Overhead | 1996 | $7,500,000 | $14,995,221 |
| Total Expenses | 1996 | $86,943,000 | $173,830,595 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 1996 | $-20,974,739 | $-41,936,111 |
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