Synopsis
An ancient struggle between two Cybertronian races, the heroic Autobots and the evil Decepticons, comes to Earth, with a clue to the ultimate power held by a teenager.
Scores
Overall Score
93.5
Popularity Percentile (Year)
99.3%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
99.3%
Review Aggregate
70.3
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 58% of 222 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize thin plot, funny, visually striking. Common reservations focus on thin plot, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
thin plotfunnyvisually strikingfamily-friendlyaction-packedcoming of agestylizedgrittyrealisticromantic
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shia LaBeouf | 2007 | $750,000 source | $1,134,949 | reported |
| Tyrese Gibson | 2007 | $7,788,000 | $11,786,000 | (est) |
| Josh Duhamel | 2007 | $5,864,000 | $8,873,000 | (est) |
| Anthony Anderson | 2007 | $4,794,000 | $7,255,000 | (est) |
| Megan Fox | 2007 | $4,101,000 | $6,206,000 | (est) |
| Rachael Taylor | 2007 | $3,610,000 | $5,462,000 | (est) |
| John Turturro | 2007 | $3,240,000 | $4,903,000 | (est) |
| Jon Voight | 2007 | $2,951,000 | $4,466,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score57.0
RT critic review count227
Rotten Tomatoes audience score85.0
RT audience rating count250,000
IMDb rating7.1
IMDb votes704,104
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2007 | $319,246,200 | $483,104,353 |
| International | 2007 | $390,463,580 | $590,875,178 |
| Worldwide | 2007 | $709,709,760 | $1,073,979,500 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2007 | $315,808,532 | $477,902,247 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2007 | $1,065,000 | $1,611,628 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2007 | $397,000 | $600,767 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2007 | $18,335,000 | $27,745,728 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2007 | $41,200,000 | $62,346,551 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2007 | $111,736,170 | $169,086,523 |
| Total Revenues | 2007 | $488,541,702 | $739,293,444 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2007 | $150,000,000 | $226,989,868 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2007 | $124,585,000 (est) | $188,530,218 (est) |
| Participations | 2007 | $73,281,000 | $110,893,630 |
| Residuals ? | 2007 | $9,817,000 | $14,855,730 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2007 | $18,000,000 | $27,238,784 |
| Total Expenses | 2007 | $375,683,000 | $568,508,231 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2007 | $112,858,702 | $170,785,213 |
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