The Wild Thornberrys

2002 | Adventure, Animation, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Adaptation, TV Show Adaptation

Synopsis

After losing a cheetah cub to ruthless poachers, Eliza must redeem her folly and go on a quest to save him.

Scores

Overall Score
68.1
Popularity Percentile (Year)
57.3%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
84.2%
Review Aggregate
64.1

Critic Consensus

80.2% Fresh • 86 critic reviews

Critic reception is largely positive, with 80% of 86 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize family-friendly, christmas, funny. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.

family-friendlychristmasfunnyvisually strikinglightheartedcoming of agerealisticaction-packedgrittystylized

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
Lacey Chabert2002$1,326,000$2,312,000(est)
Tom Kane2002$816,000$1,423,000(est)
Danielle Harris2002$614,000$1,071,000(est)
Jodi Carlisle2002$502,000$876,000(est)
Tim Curry2002$430,000$749,000(est)
Lynn Redgrave2002$378,000$660,000(est)
Rupert Everett2002$340,000$592,000(est)
Marisa Tomei2002$309,000$539,000(est)
Flea2002$285,000$497,000(est)

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score80.0
RT critic review count87
Rotten Tomatoes audience score51.0
RT audience rating count10,000
IMDb rating5.7
IMDb votes15,666

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic2002$40,108,696$69,939,403
International2002$20,586,040$35,896,837
Worldwide2002$60,694,736$105,836,240

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 Revenue2002$28,288,764$49,328,436
Digital Rentals ?2002$17,000$29,644
Digital Purchases ?2002N/AN/A
Physical Rentals ?2002$18,862,000$32,890,549
Physical Purchases ?2002$35,170,000$61,327,568
TV & Streaming Revenue2002$10,027,174$17,484,851
Total Revenues2002$92,364,938$161,061,047
Expenses
Budget ?2002$25,000,000$43,593,665
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?2002$19,017,000 (est)$33,160,829 (est)
Participations2002$7,389,000$12,884,544
Residuals ?2002$4,471,000$7,796,291
Interest & Overhead2002$4,250,000$7,410,923
Total Expenses2002$60,127,000$104,846,252
Movie Net Profit or Loss2002$32,237,938$56,214,795

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