Synopsis
This retelling of the Hans Christian Andersen classic fairy tale has the digit-sized heroine evading the clutches of various toads, moles, and beetles before she can proceed with her courtship with her dream lover, Prince Cornelius.
Scores
Overall Score
62.6
Popularity Percentile (Year)
73.2%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
54.2%
Review Aggregate
53.6
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 36% of 11 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize emotional, family-friendly, romantic. Common reservations focus on execution consistency, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
emotionalfamily-friendlyromanticstylizedlightheartedcharacter-driven
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jodi Benson | 1994 | $1,485,000 | $3,143,000 | (est) |
| Barbara Cook | 1994 | $914,000 | $1,935,000 | (est) |
| Carol Channing | 1994 | $688,000 | $1,457,000 | (est) |
| Gilbert Gottfried | 1994 | $563,000 | $1,191,000 | (est) |
| Charo | 1994 | $481,000 | $1,019,000 | (est) |
| John Hurt | 1994 | $424,000 | $897,000 | (est) |
| Gino Conforti | 1994 | $380,000 | $805,000 | (est) |
| Gary Imhoff | 1994 | $346,000 | $733,000 | (est) |
| Joe Lynch | 1994 | $319,000 | $675,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score36.0
RT critic review count14
Rotten Tomatoes audience score67.0
RT audience rating count50,000
IMDb rating6.3
IMDb votes19,762
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 1994 | $11,373,501 | $24,074,678 |
| International | 1994 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 1994 | $11,373,501 | $24,074,678 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 1994 | $5,686,750 | $12,037,339 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 1994 | N/A | N/A |
| Digital Purchases ? | 1994 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 1994 | $27,501,000 | $58,212,306 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 1994 | $25,384,000 | $53,731,180 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 1994 | $2,729,640 | $5,777,923 |
| Total Revenues | 1994 | $61,301,391 | $129,758,747 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 1994 | $28,000,000 | $59,268,556 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 1994 | $4,973,000 (est) | $10,526,519 (est) |
| Participations | 1994 | $2,452,000 | $5,190,232 |
| Residuals ? | 1994 | $4,036,000 | $8,543,139 |
| Interest & Overhead | 1994 | $4,760,000 | $10,075,655 |
| Total Expenses | 1994 | $44,221,000 | $93,604,101 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 1994 | $17,080,391 | $36,154,646 |
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