The Philadelphia Story

2018 | Comedy, Romance, Romantic Comedy

Synopsis

After a rich woman's ex-husband and a tabloid-type reporter turn up just before her planned remarriage, she begins to learn the truth about herself.

Scores

Overall Score
72.0
Popularity Percentile (Year)
90.3%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
45.6%
Review Aggregate
77.0

Critic Consensus

81.0% Fresh • 42 critic reviews

Critic reception is largely positive, with 81% of 42 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize emotional, character-driven, political. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.

emotionalcharacter-drivenpoliticalcoming of agegrittysuspenseful

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
Tom Hanks2018$1,869,000$2,335,000(est)
Denzel Washington2018$1,151,000$1,437,000(est)
Jason Robards2018$866,000$1,082,000(est)
Mary Steenburgen2018$708,000$885,000(est)
Antonio Banderas2018$606,000$757,000(est)

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score81.0
RT critic review count64
Rotten Tomatoes audience score89.0
RT audience rating count100,000
IMDb rating5.4
IMDb votes1,004

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic2018$404,524$505,373
International2018N/AN/A
Worldwide2018$404,524$505,373

Earnings / Profitability

Estimated net revenues and net expenses for films based on reported and estimated numbers. This income statement should be considered most viable for the first 24 months after the inital movie's release (ie after most lucrative pay windows).
CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Revenues
Theatrical Net Revenue2018$202,262$252,687
Digital Rentals ?2018$2,373,000$2,964,596
Digital Purchases ?2018$2,862,000$3,575,505
Physical Rentals ?2018$1,462,000$1,826,481
Physical Purchases ?2018$4,147,000$5,180,860
TV & Streaming Revenue2018$169,900$212,257
Total Revenues2018$11,216,162$14,012,385
Expenses
Budget ?2018$26,000,000$32,481,879
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?2018$324,000 (est)$404,774 (est)
Participations2018$224,000$279,844
Residuals ?2018$569,000$710,853
Interest & Overhead2018$4,420,000$5,521,919
Total Expenses2018$31,537,000$39,399,270
Movie Net Profit or Loss2018$-20,320,838$-25,386,884

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