The Stepford Wives

2004 | Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller, Adaptation, Black Comedy, Book Adaptation, Remake, Robot, Satire

Synopsis

The secret to a Stepford wife lies behind the doors of the Men's Association.

Scores

Overall Score
75.7
Popularity Percentile (Year)
83.1%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
90.1%
Review Aggregate
34.0

Critic Consensus

25.0% Fresh • 160 critic reviews

Critic reception is mixed, with 25% of 160 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize funny, satirical, stylized. Common reservations focus on execution consistency, even when reviewers praise standout elements.

funnysatiricalstylizedcharacter-drivensuspensefulscarydarkvisually strikingpoliticalromantic

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
Nicole Kidman2004$15,000,000 source$24,910,005reported
Matthew Broderick2004$4,001,000$6,644,000(est)
Bette Midler2004$3,012,000$5,002,000(est)
Christopher Walken2004$2,463,000$4,090,000(est)
Roger Bart2004$2,107,000$3,498,000(est)
Faith Hill2004$1,854,000$3,079,000(est)
Glenn Close2004$1,665,000$2,764,000(est)

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score25.0
RT critic review count175
Rotten Tomatoes audience score30.0
RT audience rating count100,000
IMDb rating5.4
IMDb votes72,533

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic2004$59,484,742$98,784,349
International2004$43,885,385$72,879,012
Worldwide2004$103,370,127$171,663,361

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 Revenue2004$47,296,525$78,543,779
Digital Rentals ?2004$188,000$312,205
Digital Purchases ?2004$6,000$9,964
Physical Rentals ?2004$19,787,000$32,859,618
Physical Purchases ?2004$41,401,000$68,753,275
TV & Streaming Revenue2004$14,871,186$24,696,087
Total Revenues2004$123,549,710$205,174,930
Expenses
Budget ?2004$90,000,000$149,460,032
Print & Advertising (P&A) ? source2004$35,000,000$58,123,346
Participations2004$2,471,000$4,103,508
Residuals ?2004$5,242,000$8,705,217
Interest & Overhead2004$13,500,000$22,419,005
Total Expenses2004$146,213,000$242,811,107
Movie Net Profit or Loss2004$-22,663,290$-37,636,177

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