Austin Powers in Goldmember

Name: Austin Powers in Goldmember
Genre: Comedy, Crime
Released: 2002-07-26
Cast: Mike Myers, Beyoncé, Seth Green, Michael York, Robert Wagner

2002 | 94 min | Comedy, Crime

Weeknight Watch

Why it’s a Weeknight Watch

It made about 5 times its budget, but middling reviews (52% on Rotten Tomatoes) and a lukewarm 6.0 out of 10 from audiences held it back. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.

Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.

Is it for you?

Who'll love it: Made for crime fans and anyone who wants a laugh.
The mood: Provocative satire that goes after everyone.
The pace: Breezy, at 1 hr 34 min.
What might put you off: Nothing much: an easy pick for most people.

The world's most shagadelic spy continues his fight against Dr. Evil. This time, the diabolical doctor and his clone, Mini-Me, team up with a new foe—'70s kingpin Goldmember. While pursuing the team of villains to stop them from world domination, Austin gets help from his dad and an old girlfriend.

How it earned its rating

CriticsBelow par
52% on Rotten Tomatoes
AudiencesBelow par
6.0 out of 10
AwardsWeak
1 win and 0 nominations from smaller awards and festivals
Box office & staying powerStrong
$297 million worldwide on a $63 million budget; still draws a steady audience long after release
Buzz & cultural impactStrong
About 351K people sought it out in the past year