The Adventures of Baron Munchausen
“Remarkable. Unbelievable. Impossible. And true.”
An account of Baron Munchausen's supposed travels and fantastical experiences with his band of misfits.
Genres
Fantasy, Adventure, Comedy
Studio
Columbia Pictures
Language
en
Status
Released
How The Adventures of Baron Munchausen performed
Budget
$46.6M
Worldwide Gross
$8.1M
Gross Profit
−$38.5M
Return
0.2× budget
Opening Wknd (est.)
$905K
Source: TMDB. Domestic/international split (~32/68, genre-typical) and the opening-weekend figure (35% of the domestic run, typical for Fantasy) are MoviesRankd estimates. Profit is gross revenue minus production budget and excludes marketing — studios typically need ~2–2.5× budget to break even.
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Cast
Hieronymus Karl Frederick Baron von Munchausen
John Neville
Hieronymus Karl Frederick Baron von Munchausen
Desmond / Berthold
Eric Idle
Desmond / Berthold
Sally Salt
Sarah Polley
Sally Salt
Vulcan
Oliver Reed
Vulcan
Rupert / Adolphus
Charles McKeown
Rupert / Adolphus
Bill / Albrecht
Winston Dennis
Bill / Albrecht
Jeremy / Gustavus
Jack Purvis
Jeremy / Gustavus
Queen Ariadne / Violet
Valentina Cortese
Queen Ariadne / Violet
The Right Ordinary Horatio Jackson
Jonathan Pryce
The Right Ordinary Horatio Jackson
Henry Salt
Bill Paterson
Henry Salt
Sultan
Peter Jeffrey
Sultan
Venus / Rose
Uma Thurman
Venus / Rose
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