DRAMA . 1999 . 2h 12m . English . 6.4/10

Cradle Will Rock_

"Art is never dangerous... unless it tells the truth."

A true story of politics and art in the 1930s USA, centered around a leftist musical drama and attempts to stop its production.

Starring Hank Azaria, Rubén Blades, Joan Cusack
Box Office $2.9M
6.4/10
Rating
$2.9M
Box Office
2h 12m
Runtime
1999
Year
FLOP
-92% ROI
Profitability
Updated Feb 16, 2026
Cradle Will Rock poster
Art is never dangerous... unless it tells the truth.

A true story of politics and art in the 1930s USA, centered around a leftist musical drama and attempts to stop its production.

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Box office
Cradle Will Rock earned $2.9M against a $36.0M budget.
Cast
Hank Azaria stars as Marc Blitzsetin in Cradle Will Rock.
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Year context
Cradle Will Rock was released 27 years ago in 1999.
Cradle Will Rock is a Drama film with a runtime of 2h 12m.

BOX OFFICE

$36.0M
Budget
$2.9M
Revenue
-92%
ROI
FLOP
Verdict

DETAILS

Release
Status
Released
Runtime
132 min (2h 12m)
Language
English
Country
Rating
6.4/10 (92 votes)
Popularity
1
Budget
$36,000,000
Box Office
$2,900,000
Profit
$-33,100,000

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is Cradle Will Rock about?
A true story of politics and art in the 1930s USA, centered around a leftist musical drama and attempts to stop its production.
How long is Cradle Will Rock?
Cradle Will Rock has a runtime of 132 minutes (2h 12m).
Who stars in Cradle Will Rock?
The cast of Cradle Will Rock includes Hank Azaria, Rubén Blades, Joan Cusack, John Cusack, Cary Elwes.
How much did Cradle Will Rock make at the box office?
Cradle Will Rock earned $2,900,000 worldwide at the box office. The production budget was $36,000,000.
What is the rating of Cradle Will Rock?
Cradle Will Rock has a rating of 6.4 out of 10 based on 92 votes on TMDB.

GENRES (1)

Drama
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