Rocketman
Rocketman is a biographical musical film that tells the story of the legendary musician Elton John. Directed by Dexter Fletcher, the film showcases the rise to fame and struggles of the pop icon. With a captivating performance by Taron Egerton in the lead role, Rocketman takes viewers on a journey through Elton John's iconic hits and personal journey, exploring his transformation from a shy musician to a flamboyant global superstar. This heartfelt and visually stunning film is a must-watch for fans of Elton John and anyone interested in the life of a music legend.
ReleasedMay 17, 2019
Budget$40M
Box Office$167M
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Daily Popularity History
Daily Buzz Score for Rocketman
Rankings & History
Buzz Score records and rankings
Peak Buzz Score
9.9
#973 all-time · Mar 21 – Apr 19, 2020
1-Year Buzz Score
1.0
#1,806 · Last 365 days
Drama
#896
Genre rank today
Music
#61
Genre rank today
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0
Past 365 days
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Top Cast
Most popular Rocketman cast members by current Buzz Score on July 04, 2026
1
Elton John
Self (Archive)
6.3
2
Stephen Graham
Dick James
5.6
3
Taron Egerton
Elton John
5.2
4
Bryce Dallas Howard
Sheila
5.0
5
Jamie Bell
Bernie Taupin
3.8
6
Richard Madden
John Reid
2.5
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