Synopsis
A dramatization of the July 20, 1944 assassination and political coup plot by desperate renegade German Army officers against Adolf Hitler during World War II.
Scores
Overall Score
87.1
Popularity Percentile (Year)
90.9%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
94.6%
Review Aggregate
65.3
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 62% of 199 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize suspenseful, thin plot, historical. Common reservations focus on thin plot, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
suspensefulthin plothistoricalcharacter-drivenpoliticalvisually strikingfunnyemotionalrealisticstylized
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Cruise | 2008 | $5,416,000 | $7,891,000 | (est) |
| Kenneth Branagh | 2008 | $3,334,000 | $4,858,000 | (est) |
| Bill Nighy | 2008 | $2,510,000 | $3,657,000 | (est) |
| Tom Wilkinson | 2008 | $2,052,000 | $2,990,000 | (est) |
| Carice van Houten | 2008 | $1,755,000 | $2,558,000 | (est) |
| Thomas Kretschmann | 2008 | $1,545,000 | $2,251,000 | (est) |
| Terence Stamp | 2008 | $1,387,000 | $2,021,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score62.0
RT critic review count199
Rotten Tomatoes audience score65.0
RT audience rating count100,000
IMDb rating7.1
IMDb votes269,660
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2008 | $83,077,833 | $121,047,451 |
| International | 2008 | $118,467,684 | $172,611,763 |
| Worldwide | 2008 | $201,545,517 | $293,659,214 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2008 | $88,925,990 | $129,568,431 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2008 | $1,845,000 | $2,688,233 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2008 | $658,000 | $958,730 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2008 | $15,294,000 | $22,283,919 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2008 | $31,688,000 | $46,170,579 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2008 | $20,769,458 | $30,261,863 |
| Total Revenues | 2008 | $159,180,448 | $231,931,754 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2008 | $75,000,000 | $109,277,752 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2008 | $30,877,000 (est) | $44,988,922 (est) |
| Participations | 2008 | $12,734,000 | $18,553,905 |
| Residuals ? | 2008 | $4,563,000 | $6,648,458 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2008 | $11,250,000 | $16,391,663 |
| Total Expenses | 2008 | $134,424,000 | $195,860,700 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2008 | $24,756,448 | $36,071,054 |
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