Synopsis
Retired Old West gunslinger Will Munny reluctantly takes on one last job to avenge an injustice with the help of his old partner and a young would-be gunman calling himself "The Schofield Kid".
Scores
Overall Score
95.4
Popularity Percentile (Year)
97.4%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
95.0%
Review Aggregate
91.5
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 96% of 97 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize dark, visually striking, realistic. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
darkvisually strikingrealisticromanticcharacter-drivenfamily-friendlythought-provokinggrittyuplifting
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clint Eastwood | 1992 | $1,172,000 | $2,620,000 | (est) |
| Gene Hackman | 1992 | $721,000 | $1,613,000 | (est) |
| Morgan Freeman | 1992 | $543,000 | $1,214,000 | (est) |
| Richard Harris | 1992 | $444,000 | $993,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score96.0
RT critic review count108
Rotten Tomatoes audience score93.0
RT audience rating count100,000
IMDb rating8.2
IMDb votes459,469
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 1992 | $101,157,450 | $226,180,270 |
| International | 1992 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 1992 | $101,157,450 | $226,180,270 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 1992 | $50,578,725 | $113,090,135 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 1992 | N/A | N/A |
| Digital Purchases ? | 1992 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 1992 | $61,742,000 | $138,050,358 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 1992 | $44,059,000 | $98,512,532 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 1992 | $28,324,086 | $63,330,476 |
| Total Revenues | 1992 | $184,703,811 | $412,983,501 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 1992 | $14,400,000 | $32,197,291 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 1992 | $14,157,000 (est) | $31,653,962 (est) |
| Participations | 1992 | $27,706,000 | $61,948,483 |
| Residuals ? | 1992 | $9,180,000 | $20,525,773 |
| Interest & Overhead | 1992 | $2,880,000 | $6,439,458 |
| Total Expenses | 1992 | $68,323,000 | $152,764,968 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 1992 | $116,380,811 | $260,218,533 |
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