The Town

2010 | Crime, Drama, Thriller, Adventure, Boston, Caper, City, Heist, Massachusetts, North America, USA

Synopsis

A proficient group of thieves rob a bank and hold the manager hostage. Things begin to get complicated when one of the crew members falls in love with her.

Scores

Overall Score
92.1
Popularity Percentile (Year)
95.9%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
91.1%
Review Aggregate
85.3

Critic Consensus

91.9% Fresh • 234 critic reviews

Critic reception is largely positive, with 92% of 234 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize character-driven, suspenseful, emotional. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.

character-drivensuspensefulemotionalrealisticromanticgrittystylizedvisually strikingaction-packedfunny

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
Ben Affleck2010$2,081,000$2,993,000(est)
Rebecca Hall2010$1,281,000$1,842,000(est)
Jon Hamm2010$964,000$1,387,000(est)
Jeremy Renner2010$788,000$1,134,000(est)
Blake Lively2010$674,000$970,000(est)
Titus Welliver2010$594,000$854,000(est)
Pete Postlethwaite2010$533,000$766,000(est)
Chris Cooper2010$485,000$698,000(est)

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score92.0
RT critic review count234
Rotten Tomatoes audience score85.0
RT audience rating count100,000
IMDb rating7.5
IMDb votes437,412

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic2010$92,186,262$132,594,362
International2010$61,839,874$88,946,210
Worldwide2010$154,026,136$221,540,573

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 Revenue2010$70,829,081$101,875,665
Digital Rentals ?2010$5,470,000$7,867,671
Digital Purchases ?2010$1,595,000$2,294,138
Physical Rentals ?2010$12,840,000$18,468,171
Physical Purchases ?2010$28,763,000$41,370,716
TV & Streaming Revenue2010$23,046,566$33,148,591
Total Revenues2010$142,543,646$205,024,951
Expenses
Budget ?2010$37,000,000$53,218,249
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?2010$37,522,000 (est)$53,969,057 (est)
Participations2010$11,403,000$16,401,289
Residuals ?2010$4,461,000$6,416,395
Interest & Overhead2010$6,290,000$9,047,102
Total Expenses2010$96,676,000$139,052,092
Movie Net Profit or Loss2010$45,867,646$65,972,859

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