The Tempest (2010): Cast, Ratings & Box Office
The Tempest is a 2010 fantasy drama directed by Julie Taymor, starring Helen Mirren, Djimon Hounsou and Felicity Jones. It is based on The Tempest by William Shakespeare and Barbara A. Mowat. It runs 1 hour 50 minutes and earned $405,861 worldwide on a $20 million budget. It was nominated for 1 Oscar. Critics gave it 43 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 5.3/10.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 50m (110 min)
- Director
- Julie Taymor
- Original language
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English
- Studio
- Touchstone Pictures
- Budget
- $20M
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is The Tempest About?
The premise of The Tempest without spoilers, adapted from The Tempest by William Shakespeare and Barbara A. Mowat.
Exiled on a remote island, Prospera uses his formidable magic to orchestrate a tempest that shipwrecks his enemies, the Duke of Milan and his brother. As the survivors struggle to survive, Prospera manipulates events, intertwining the fates of a young couple, Alonso's courtiers, and his own daughter, Miranda. Through trials and revelations, the story explores themes of revenge, forgiveness, and the complexities of power, ultimately leading to reconciliation and a return to justice.
The Tempest Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- storm at sea
- spirit
- banishment
- sorcery
- island
- storm
- drunkard
- slave
- sorceress
- based on play
- female protagonist
- psychedelic therapy
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- staff
- shipwreck
- triple f rated
- f rated
- insect attack
- floating stairway
- live action and animation
- mud man
- sleeping in the open
- carrying fire wood
- drunken man
- ship of the line
- looking at one's reflection in water
- black sand beach
- caught in the rain
- sandcastle
- shakespeare play
- title directed by female
- close up
- frozen
- freedom seeker
- presumed dead
- marriage
- fire
- freedom
- confusion
- chess
- close up of eyes
- ring of fire
- chased by a dog
- attack dog
- clothesline
- winged creature
- eclipse
- frog
- urination
- forest
- undershirt
The Tempest Cast
Helen Mirren leads the cast, with Djimon Hounsou and Felicity Jones. Directed by Julie Taymor; 4 actors are credited in all.
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Director Julie Taymor
More from Julie Taymor
More films directed by Julie Taymor, best-rated first: The Glorias, Frida, Across the Universe and Titus.
The Tempest Reviews & Ratings
Critics gave The Tempest 43 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 5.3/10.
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IMDb 5.3 /10
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Metacritic 43 Metascore
User score 6.5
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TMDB 54% User score
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The Tempest Box Office & Budget
The Tempest grossed $405,861 worldwide on a $20 million budget. $277,943 came from the US and Canada and $127,918 (32%) from the rest of the world.
Worldwide gross
$405.9K
- US & Canada
- $277.9K
- International
- $127.9K
- Budget
- $20M
The Tempest Awards & Nominations
The Tempest was nominated for 1 Oscar.
1 nomination1 ceremony
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Oscars 2011 1 nomination- Nominated Costume Design
The Tempest Trailers & Videos
The trailer of The Tempest.
The Tempest Also Known As
17 alternative titles, including “La tempestad” and “A Tempestade”.
- Also known as
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- La tempestad
- A Tempestade
- La tempête
- I trikymia
- Burza
- Буря
- Firtina
- Der Sturm
- The Tempest - Der Sturm
- Fırtına
- הסופה
- Бурята
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- A vihar
- テンペスト
- 暴风雨
- 暴風雨
- 템피스트
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The Tempest FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Awards
Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, ratings, the book behind it and awards of The Tempest, each answered in a sentence.
How long is The Tempest?
The Tempest runs 1 hour 50 minutes (110 minutes).
When was The Tempest released?
The Tempest was released on December 10, 2010.
Who directed The Tempest?
The Tempest was directed by Julie Taymor.
More films by Julie Taymor Who is in the cast of The Tempest?
The Tempest stars Helen Mirren, Djimon Hounsou and Felicity Jones, among 4 credited actors.
How much did The Tempest make at the box office?
The Tempest grossed $405,861 worldwide ($277,943 domestic, $127,918 international) on a budget of $20 million.
How is The Tempest rated?
The Tempest has 5.3/10 on IMDb, 43 on Metacritic and 54% on TMDB.
Is The Tempest based on a book?
Yes. The Tempest is adapted from The Tempest by William Shakespeare, Barbara A. Mowat and Paul Werstine.
Was The Tempest nominated for any awards?
The Tempest received 1 nomination across 1 ceremony.
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