Synopsis
The final Viceroy of India, Louis Francis Albert Victor Nicholas Mountbatten, 1st Earl Mountbatten of Burma (Hugh Bonneville), is tasked with overseeing the transition of British India to independence, but meets with conflict as different sides clash in the face of monumental change.
Scores
Overall Score
64.7
Popularity Percentile (Year)
56.2%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
73.5%
Review Aggregate
68.7
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 72% of 81 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize historical, romantic, political. Common reservations focus on thin plot, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
historicalromanticpoliticalemotionalthin plotgrittylightheartedcharacter-drivenstylizedvisually striking
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hugh Bonneville | 2017 | $443,000 | $567,000 | (est) |
| Gillian Anderson | 2017 | $273,000 | $349,000 | (est) |
| Manish Dayal | 2017 | $205,000 | $263,000 | (est) |
| Huma Qureshi | 2017 | $168,000 | $215,000 | (est) |
| David Hayman | 2017 | $144,000 | $184,000 | (est) |
| Michael Gambon | 2017 | $126,000 | $162,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score72.0
RT critic review count81
Rotten Tomatoes audience score66.0
RT audience rating count1,000
IMDb rating6.7
IMDb votes8,801
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2017 | $1,105,717 | $1,415,191 |
| International | 2017 | $10,462,916 | $13,391,337 |
| Worldwide | 2017 | $11,568,633 | $14,806,529 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2017 | $4,738,025 | $6,064,131 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2017 | $2,655,000 | $3,398,097 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2017 | $2,963,000 | $3,792,302 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2017 | $1,981,000 | $2,535,454 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2017 | $5,689,000 | $7,281,270 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2017 | $442,287 | $566,077 |
| Total Revenues | 2017 | $18,468,312 | $23,637,329 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2017 | $8,500,000 | $10,879,029 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2017 | $4,363,000 (est) | $5,584,142 (est) |
| Participations | 2017 | $739,000 | $945,836 |
| Residuals ? | 2017 | $750,000 | $959,914 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2017 | $1,700,000 | $2,175,806 |
| Total Expenses | 2017 | $16,052,000 | $20,544,726 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2017 | $2,416,312 | $3,092,603 |
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