The Prince of Egypt

1998 | Adventure, Animation, Drama, Family, Fantasy, Musical

Synopsis

Egyptian Prince Moses learns of his identity as a Hebrew and his destiny to become the chosen deliverer of his people.

Scores

Overall Score
88.4
Popularity Percentile (Year)
86.7%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
94.9%
Review Aggregate
81.1

Critic Consensus

78.7% Fresh • 89 critic reviews

Critic reception is largely positive, with 79% of 89 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize visually striking, emotional, gritty. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.

visually strikingemotionalgrittyupliftingstylizedcharacter-drivencoming of agerealisticfunnyfamily-friendly

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
Val Kilmer1998$4,231,000$8,142,000(est)
Ralph Fiennes1998$2,604,000$5,012,000(est)
Michelle Pfeiffer1998$1,961,000$3,773,000(est)
Sandra Bullock1998$1,603,000$3,085,000(est)
Jeff Goldblum1998$1,371,000$2,639,000(est)
Danny Glover1998$1,207,000$2,323,000(est)
Patrick Stewart1998$1,084,000$2,085,000(est)
Helen Mirren1998$987,000$1,899,000(est)
Steve Martin1998$909,000$1,749,000(est)
Martin Short1998$844,000$1,625,000(est)

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score79.0
RT critic review count90
Rotten Tomatoes audience score90.0
RT audience rating count100,000
IMDb rating7.2
IMDb votes157,408

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic1998$101,413,184$195,173,725
International1998$117,200,000$225,556,083
Worldwide1998$218,613,180$420,729,800

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 Revenue1998$97,586,592$187,809,296
Digital Rentals ?1998N/AN/A
Digital Purchases ?1998N/AN/A
Physical Rentals ?1998$31,086,000$59,826,249
Physical Purchases ?1998$43,487,000$83,692,469
TV & Streaming Revenue1998$28,395,692$54,648,643
Total Revenues1998$200,555,284$385,976,657
Expenses
Budget ?1998$70,000,000$134,717,797
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?1998$33,687,000 (est)$64,831,978 (est)
Participations1998$16,044,000$30,877,319
Residuals ?1998$6,872,000$13,225,439
Interest & Overhead1998$10,500,000$20,207,670
Total Expenses1998$137,103,000$263,860,202
Movie Net Profit or Loss1998$63,452,284$122,116,455

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