Synopsis
A poor boy of unknown origins is rescued from poverty and taken in by the Earnshaw family where he develops an intense relationship with his young foster sister, Cathy.
Scores
Overall Score
56.4
Popularity Percentile (Year)
55.5%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
56.0%
Review Aggregate
59.0
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 69% of 112 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize thin plot, dark, visually striking. Common reservations focus on thin plot, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
thin plotdarkvisually strikingromanticemotionalstylizedcharacter-drivengrittyhistoricalsuspenseful
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kaya Scodelario | 2012 | $192,000 | $263,000 | (est) |
| James Howson | 2012 | $118,000 | $162,000 | (est) |
| Soloman Glave | 2012 | $89,000 | $122,000 | (est) |
| Shannon Beer | 2012 | $73,000 | $100,000 | (est) |
| Steve Evets | 2012 | $62,000 | $85,000 | (est) |
| Oliver Milburn | 2012 | $55,000 | $75,000 | (est) |
| Paul Hilton | 2012 | $49,000 | $67,000 | (est) |
| Lee Shaw | 2012 | $45,000 | $61,000 | (est) |
| James Northcote | 2012 | $41,000 | $56,000 | (est) |
| Amy Wren | 2012 | $38,000 | $52,000 | (est) |
| Nichola Burley | 2012 | $36,000 | $49,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score69.0
RT critic review count112
Rotten Tomatoes audience score47.0
RT audience rating count5,000
IMDb rating6.0
IMDb votes11,566
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2012 | $100,915 | $137,879 |
| International | 2012 | $1,641,300 | $2,242,490 |
| Worldwide | 2012 | $1,742,215 | $2,380,370 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2012 | $706,978 | $965,936 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2012 | $1,737,000 | $2,373,244 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2012 | $781,000 | $1,067,072 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2012 | $2,754,000 | $3,762,760 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2012 | $6,803,000 | $9,294,865 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2012 | $50,458 | $68,940 |
| Total Revenues | 2012 | $12,832,435 | $17,532,817 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2012 | $5,000,000 | $6,831,446 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2012 | $1,159,000 (est) | $1,583,529 (est) |
| Participations | 2012 | $513,000 | $700,906 |
| Residuals ? | 2012 | $795,000 | $1,086,200 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2012 | $1,000,000 | $1,366,289 |
| Total Expenses | 2012 | $8,467,000 | $11,568,370 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2012 | $4,365,435 | $5,964,447 |
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