Les Misérables
“Fight. Dream. Hope. Love.”
An adaptation of the successful stage musical based on Victor Hugo's classic novel set in 19th-century France. Jean Valjean, a man imprisoned for stealing bread, must flee a relentless policeman named Javert. The pursuit consumes both men's lives, and soon Valjean finds himself in the midst of the student revolutions in France.
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Cast
213 people
Hugh Jackman
Jean Valjean
Known for
Logan
The Prestige
Russell Crowe
Javert
Known for
Gladiator
A Beautiful Mind
Amanda Seyfried
Cosette
Known for
In Time
Mamma Mia!
Anne Hathaway
Fantine
Known for
Interstellar
The Devil Wears Prada
Eddie Redmayne
Marius Pontmercy
Known for
Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them
The Theory of Everything
Sacha Baron Cohen
Monsieur Thénardier
Known for
The Dictator
Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan
Helena Bonham Carter
Madame Thénardier
Known for
Fight Club
Corpse Bride
Aaron Tveit
Enjolras
Known for
BrainDead
Schmigadoon!
Samantha Barks
Éponine Thénardier
Known for
Bitter Harvest
For Love or Money
Daniel Huttlestone
Gavroche
Known for
Into the Woods
The Lost City of Z
Fra Fee
Courfeyrac
Known for
Hawkeye
Prime Target
Hugh Skinner
Joly
Known for
The Witcher
Fleabag
Tom Hooper Director · William Nicholson Screenplay Alain Boublil Writer
Worldwide gross $443M · Budget $61M · United States release December 25, 2012
Box office
Budget
$61,000,000
Worldwide gross
$442,636,309
Gross vs. budget
7.3×
Production
Universal Pictures
Production · Studio
Working Title
Production
Cameron Mackintosh
Production
Relativity Media
Production
Working Title Films
Production
United Kingdom · United States · France
Produced in
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
United Kingdom · December 5, 2012
Premiere · Empire, Leicester Square
United States · December 25, 2012
Theatrical
United States · March 22, 2013
Physical · Blu-ray & DVD
United States
December 10, 2012 · Premiere · New York City
July 18, 2023 · Physical · 4K Blu-ray
February 23, 2024 · Limited theatrical · Dolby Cinema Remastered Re-Release
March 1, 2026 · Digital · Peacock
Argentina
March 14, 2013 · Theatrical
Australia
December 22, 2012 · Limited theatrical
December 26, 2012 · Theatrical
February 14, 2024 · Limited theatrical · Dolby Cinema Remastered Re-Release
Austria
February 21, 2013 · Digital
Belgium
February 20, 2013 · Theatrical
Brazil
February 1, 2013 · Theatrical
Bulgaria
January 4, 2013 · Theatrical
Canada
December 25, 2012 · Theatrical
February 23, 2024 · Limited theatrical · Dolby Cinema Remastered Re-Release
China
June 18, 2013 · Premiere · Shanghai International Film Festival
June 16, 2014 · Premiere · IMAX version; Shanghai International Film Festival
June 14, 2024 · Premiere · Shanghai International Film Festival（Dolby Vision without en&cn subtitles）
Cyprus
February 22, 2013 · Theatrical
Czechia
January 3, 2013 · Theatrical
May 8, 2013 · Physical
Denmark
March 21, 2013 · Theatrical
Ecuador
March 22, 2013 · Theatrical
Egypt
January 2, 2013 · Theatrical
Estonia
January 18, 2013 · Theatrical
Finland
February 22, 2013 · Theatrical
France
February 13, 2013 · Theatrical
Germany
December 25, 2012 · Theatrical
Greece
February 14, 2013 · Theatrical
May 9, 2013 · Physical · DVD,Blu-ray
Hong Kong SAR China
December 20, 2012 · Theatrical
Hungary
December 27, 2012 · Theatrical
Ireland
January 11, 2013 · Theatrical
February 14, 2024 · Limited theatrical · Dolby Cinema Remastered Re-Release
Israel
February 7, 2013 · Theatrical
Italy
January 31, 2013 · Theatrical
Japan
December 28, 2012 · Theatrical
December 27, 2024 · Theatrical · Remaster
Lithuania
January 4, 2013 · Theatrical
Mexico
January 11, 2013 · Theatrical
Netherlands
January 9, 2013 · Theatrical
March 14, 2024 · Limited theatrical · Dolby Cinema Remastered Re-Release
New Zealand
January 10, 2013 · Theatrical
February 14, 2024 · Limited theatrical · Dolby Cinema Remastered Re-Release
Norway
December 21, 2012 · Theatrical
Poland
January 25, 2013 · Digital
Portugal
January 13, 2013 · Theatrical
Romania
January 25, 2013 · Digital
Russia
February 7, 2013 · Theatrical
Saudi Arabia
February 22, 2024 · Limited theatrical · Dolby Cinema Remastered Re-Release
Singapore
December 25, 2012 · Theatrical
South Korea
December 18, 2012 · Theatrical
November 18, 2013 · Theatrical · Re-Release
February 2, 2014 · Theatrical · Re-Release
April 17, 2023 · Limited theatrical · Re-Release
Spain
December 25, 2012 · Theatrical
Sweden
January 18, 2013 · Theatrical
Taiwan
February 8, 2013 · Theatrical
Türkiye
March 1, 2013 · Theatrical
United Arab Emirates
January 3, 2013 · Theatrical
February 22, 2024 · Limited theatrical · Dolby Cinema Remastered Re-Release
United Kingdom
January 11, 2013 · Theatrical
May 13, 2013 · Physical · Blu-ray & DVD
September 11, 2023 · Physical · 4K Blu-ray
February 14, 2024 · Limited theatrical · Dolby Cinema Remastered Re-Release
Venezuela
April 26, 2013 · Theatrical
Vietnam
January 11, 2013 · Theatrical
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