Synopsis
Mia Thermopolis has just found out that she is the heir apparent to the throne of Genovia. With her friends Lilly and Michael Moscovitz in tow, she tries to navigate through the rest of her sixteenth year.
Scores
Overall Score
84.9
Popularity Percentile (Year)
90.4%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
92.5%
Review Aggregate
59.4
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 48% of 116 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize lighthearted, family-friendly, coming of age. Common reservations focus on execution consistency, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
lightheartedfamily-friendlycoming of agecharacter-drivenfunnyromantic
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anne Hathaway | 2001 | $1,565,000 | $2,771,000 | (est) |
| Hector Elizondo | 2001 | $963,000 | $1,706,000 | (est) |
| Heather Matarazzo | 2001 | $725,000 | $1,284,000 | (est) |
| Mandy Moore | 2001 | $593,000 | $1,050,000 | (est) |
| Caroline Goodall | 2001 | $507,000 | $898,000 | (est) |
| Robert Schwartzman | 2001 | $446,000 | $791,000 | (est) |
| Julie Andrews | 2001 | $401,000 | $710,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score49.0
RT critic review count117
Rotten Tomatoes audience score68.0
RT audience rating count250,000
IMDb rating6.4
IMDb votes176,725
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2001 | $108,248,956 | $191,743,069 |
| International | 2001 | $57,086,197 | $101,117,674 |
| Worldwide | 2001 | $165,335,153 | $292,860,742 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2001 | $76,958,957 | $136,318,604 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2001 | N/A | N/A |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2001 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2001 | $32,367,000 | $57,332,173 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2001 | $48,361,000 | $85,662,596 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2001 | $30,309,708 | $53,688,059 |
| Total Revenues | 2001 | $187,996,664 | $333,001,432 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2001 | $26,000,000 | $46,054,207 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2001 | $32,500,000 (est) | $57,567,758 (est) |
| Participations | 2001 | $28,199,000 | $49,949,330 |
| Residuals ? | 2001 | $7,420,000 | $13,143,162 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2001 | $4,420,000 | $7,829,215 |
| Total Expenses | 2001 | $98,539,000 | $174,543,672 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2001 | $89,457,664 | $158,457,760 |
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