Synopsis
James Bond sets out to stop a media mogul's plan to induce a war between China and the United Kingdom.
Scores
Overall Score
84.5
Popularity Percentile (Year)
87.8%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
95.7%
Review Aggregate
57.6
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 58% of 90 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize stylized, psychological, gritty. Common reservations focus on execution consistency, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
stylizedpsychologicalgrittycoming of agesuspensefulaction-packed
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pierce Brosnan | 1997 | $8,200,000 source | $16,027,041 | reported |
| Jonathan Pryce | 1997 | $6,623,000 | $12,944,000 | (est) |
| Michelle Yeoh | 1997 | $4,986,000 | $9,745,000 | (est) |
| Teri Hatcher | 1997 | $4,077,000 | $7,968,000 | (est) |
| Joe Don Baker | 1997 | $3,487,000 | $6,816,000 | (est) |
| Judi Dench | 1997 | $3,069,000 | $5,999,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score57.0
RT critic review count93
Rotten Tomatoes audience score53.0
RT audience rating count100,000
IMDb rating6.5
IMDb votes211,486
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 1997 | $125,304,270 | $244,909,348 |
| International | 1997 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 1997 | $125,304,450 | $244,909,700 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 1997 | $62,652,135 | $122,454,674 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 1997 | N/A | N/A |
| Digital Purchases ? | 1997 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 1997 | $38,389,000 | $75,031,960 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 1997 | $51,291,000 | $100,249,141 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 1997 | $35,085,196 | $68,574,617 |
| Total Revenues | 1997 | $187,417,331 | $366,310,392 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 1997 | $110,000,000 | $214,996,890 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 1997 | $18,158,000 (est) | $35,490,123 (est) |
| Participations | 1997 | $14,993,000 | $29,304,076 |
| Residuals ? | 1997 | $8,311,000 | $16,243,992 |
| Interest & Overhead | 1997 | $13,200,000 | $25,799,627 |
| Total Expenses | 1997 | $164,662,000 | $321,834,708 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 1997 | $22,755,331 | $44,475,685 |
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