Fight. Dream. Hope. Love.
Les Misérables
91Standing
9th of 226 in British Cinema
- Out-grossed 98% of British Cinema releases with reported figures ($443M).
- Returned 7.3× its budget, against an industry median of 1.7×.
- Momentum in the 85th percentile.
- Audience rating 7.3 from 5,702 votes, the 84th percentile.
- Cost
- $61M
- Took
- $443M
Blockbuster7.3× its cost
Against a British Cinema median of 1.7×, so this one returned 4.3 times what a typical release there does.
The money says blockbuster. What do you say?
The picture
An adaptation of the successful stage musical based on Victor Hugo's classic novel set in 19th-century France. Jean Valjean, a man imprisoned for stealing bread, must flee a relentless policeman named Javert. The pursuit consumes both men's lives, and soon Valjean finds himself in the midst of the student revolutions in France.
- Released
- 18 December 2012
- Runtime
- 2h 38m
- Language
- English
- Industry
- British Cinema
Top billedAll 25 credits
- Hugh JackmanJean Valjean
- Russell CroweJavert
- Amanda SeyfriedCosette
- Anne HathawayFantine
- Eddie RedmayneMarius Pontmercy
- Sacha Baron CohenMonsieur Thénardier
Made by
- Director
- Tom Hooper
- Screenplay
- William Nicholson
- Writer
- Herbert Kretzmer, Alain Boublil
- Original Music Composer
- Claude-Michel Schönberg
- Director of Photography
- Danny Cohen
- Producer
- Tim Bevan, Cameron Mackintosh, Eric Fellner, Debra Hayward
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