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Poor Things

Poor Things

Dec 7, 2023
141 min
Science FictionRomanceComedy
7.7/ 10
5,017 votes

Overview

Brought back to life by an unorthodox scientist, a young woman runs off with a lawyer on a whirlwind adventure across the continents. Free from the prejudices of her times, she grows steadfast in her purpose to stand for equality and liberation.

Ratings & Reviews

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TMDB
7.7/10
5,017 votes
IMDB
7.8/10
356,485 votes
Rotten Tomatoes
92%
Tomatometer
Metacritic
M
88/100
Metascore

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Performance & Recognition

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Box Office & Budget

Budget$35,000,000Production cost
Box Office$117,607,117Worldwide gross
Profit$82,607,117Profitable
ROI
+236.0%Return on investment
US Box Office$34,553,225Domestic earnings

Awards & Nominations

Won 4 Oscars. 120 wins & 426 nominations total

Details

Production information

"Defy expectations."

Status

Released

Original Language

en

Budget

$35,000,000

Revenue

$117,607,117

Production Companies

Searchlight PicturesFilm4 ProductionsTSG EntertainmentElement PicturesLimpFruit Tree

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