The Secret of Roan Inish

1995 | Drama, Family, Fantasy, Mystery, Irish Culture

Synopsis

Young Fiona lives with her grandparents in a small fishing village where she takes an active role to unravel the mysterious secrets.

Scores

Overall Score
51.0
Popularity Percentile (Year)
39.8%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
44.9%
Review Aggregate
87.0

Critic Consensus

93.9% Fresh • 33 critic reviews

Critic reception is largely positive, with 94% of 33 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize family-friendly, lighthearted, gritty. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.

family-friendlylightheartedgrittyemotionalvisually strikingcharacter-drivenuplifting

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
Mick Lally1995$297,000$612,000(est)
Eileen Colgan1995$183,000$377,000(est)
John Lynch1995$138,000$284,000(est)
Jeni Courtney1995$113,000$232,000(est)
Richard Sheridan1995$96,000$198,000(est)
Cillian Byrne1995$85,000$175,000(est)

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score95.0
RT critic review count44
Rotten Tomatoes audience score87.0
RT audience rating count5,000
IMDb rating7.4
IMDb votes10,449

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic1995$6,159,269$12,678,233
International1995N/AN/A
Worldwide1995$6,159,269$12,678,233

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 Revenue1995$3,079,634$6,339,116
Digital Rentals ?1995N/AN/A
Digital Purchases ?1995N/AN/A
Physical Rentals ?1995$15,901,000$32,730,602
Physical Purchases ?1995$16,383,000$33,722,750
TV & Streaming Revenue1995$1,478,225$3,042,776
Total Revenues1995$36,841,859$75,835,245
Expenses
Budget ?1995$5,700,000$11,732,874
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?1995$3,075,000 (est)$6,329,577 (est)
Participations1995$1,474,000$3,034,080
Residuals ?1995$2,451,000$5,045,136
Interest & Overhead1995$1,140,000$2,346,575
Total Expenses1995$13,840,000$28,488,242
Movie Net Profit or Loss1995$23,001,859$47,347,003

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