The World Is Not Enough

1999 | Action, Adventure, Thriller, Spy

Synopsis

James Bond uncovers a nuclear plot while protecting an oil heiress from her former kidnapper, an international terrorist who can't feel pain.

Scores

Overall Score
83.4
Popularity Percentile (Year)
90.1%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
91.8%
Review Aggregate
53.5

Critic Consensus

51.4% Fresh • 146 critic reviews

Critic reception is mixed, with 51% of 146 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize thin plot, emotional, suspenseful. Common reservations focus on thin plot, even when reviewers praise standout elements.

thin plotemotionalsuspensefulaction-packedchristmaslightheartedfamily-friendlygrittyvisually striking

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
Pierce Brosnan1999$12,400,000 source$23,348,619reported
Sophie Marceau1999$8,128,000$15,304,000(est)
Robert Carlyle1999$6,119,000$11,522,000(est)
Denise Richards1999$5,003,000$9,421,000(est)
Robbie Coltrane1999$4,280,000$8,058,000(est)
Judi Dench1999$3,767,000$7,093,000(est)

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score51.0
RT critic review count149
Rotten Tomatoes audience score49.0
RT audience rating count100,000
IMDb rating6.4
IMDb votes216,355

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic1999$126,943,684$239,029,014
International1999N/AN/A
Worldwide1999$126,943,746$239,029,130

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 Revenue1999$63,471,842$119,514,507
Digital Rentals ?1999N/AN/A
Digital Purchases ?1999N/AN/A
Physical Rentals ?1999$29,782,000$56,078,112
Physical Purchases ?1999$38,493,000$72,480,517
TV & Streaming Revenue1999$35,544,232$66,928,124
Total Revenues1999$167,291,074$315,001,259
Expenses
Budget ?1999$135,000,000$254,198,679
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?1999$20,082,000 (est)$37,813,466 (est)
Participations1999$3,346,000$6,300,361
Residuals ?1999$6,749,000$12,708,051
Interest & Overhead1999$16,200,000$30,503,842
Total Expenses1999$181,377,000$341,524,399
Movie Net Profit or Loss1999$-14,085,926$-26,523,140

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