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6.3 / 10(3,304 votes)IMDbR20232h 38m$222.4M Worldwide GrossUnited States of America

Napoleon

“He came from nothing. He conquered everything.”

Synopsis

An epic that details the checkered rise and fall of French Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte and his relentless journey to power through the prism of his addictive, volatile relationship with his wife, Josephine.

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Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes

Official promotional previews, behind-the-scenes footage, and exclusive clips.

Napoleon: The Director's Cut — Official PreviewOfficial

Type: Trailer • Published 2024-08-29

Release History & Theatrical Window

Streaming Window: 48 Days
World Premiere

Paris

Festival / Special Debut

Theatrical Premiere

November 22, 2023

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Digital Streaming Debut

January 9, 2024

VOD & Digital Platforms

Financials & Box Office Performance

ReleasedBudget Recovered (1.35x ROI)

Production Budget

$165M

Filming & production cost

Worldwide Gross

$222.4M

Total global ticket sales

Box Office Return

1.35x

+$57.4M net gain

Theatrical Status

Budget Return

Box office tier

Budget: $165MWorldwide: $222.4M

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Ridley Scott
Screenplay & Story
David Scarpa, Paul Thomas Anderson
Original Score
Martin Phipps
Original Title
Napoleon
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English, French, German, Italian, Russian
Runtime
2h 38m
Production Budget
$165M
Worldwide Gross
$222.4M
Production Studios
Apple Studios, Scott Free Productions

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Ridley Scott

Screenplay & Story

David Scarpa, Paul Thomas Anderson

Original Score & Music

Martin Phipps

Director of Photography

Dariusz Wolski

Film Editing

Claire Simpson, Sam Restivo

Producers

Aidan Elliott, Mark Huffam, Joaquin Phoenix, Ridley Scott, Kevin J. Walsh

Department Leadership Roster

Arthur Max

Arthur Max

Production Design

Dariusz Wolski

Dariusz Wolski

Director of Photography

David Crossman

David Crossman

Costume Design

Mark Huffam

Producer

Janty Yates

Costume Design

Nikki Berwick

Stunt Coordinator

Claire Simpson

Claire Simpson

Editor

Joaquin Phoenix

Joaquin Phoenix

Producer

Luc-Ewen Martin-Fenouillet

Visual Effects Supervisor

Charley Henley

Visual Effects Supervisor

Simone Coco

Visual Effects Supervisor

Martin Phipps

Martin Phipps

Original Music Composer

David Scarpa

David Scarpa

Writer

Joseph DiValerio

Visual Effects Supervisor

Sam Restivo

Sam Restivo

Editor

Age Classification & Content Advisories

Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.

Primary: R
Content Warning Elements:
ViolenceInjury

R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.

International Certification Matrix

Australia (ACB)MA 15+
Canada14A
Germany (FSK)12

FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.

Violence • Injury

France (CNC)TP
United Kingdom (BBFC)15

Suitable only for 15 years and over.

India (CBFC)A

Restricted to Adults (18+).

United States (MPAA)R

Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Napoleon.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Napoleon

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Napoleon about?

An epic that details the checkered rise and fall of French Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte and his relentless journey to power through the prism of his addictive, volatile relationship with his wife, Josephine.

Who directed Napoleon?

Napoleon was directed by Ridley Scott.

Who stars in Napoleon?

The principal cast of Napoleon includes Joaquin Phoenix, Vanessa Kirby, Tahar Rahim, Rupert Everett, Mark Bonnar.

When was Napoleon released and how long is it?

Napoleon was released in 2023 with a total runtime of 2h 38m.

What was the box office and production budget of Napoleon?

Napoleon had a reported production budget of $165M and grossed $222.4M at the worldwide box office (1.35 return on budget, classified as a budget recovered).

Who composed the musical score for Napoleon?

The original motion picture soundtrack for Napoleon was composed by Martin Phipps.

What is the age rating and content advisory for Napoleon?

Napoleon holds official age classifications: AU: MA 15+; CA: 14A; DE: 12 (FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.); FR: TP; GB: 15 (Suitable only for 15 years and over.); IN: A (Restricted to Adults (18+).); US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).