When "Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery" opened May 2, 1997, Variety described it as an "odd mix of sophisticated and lowbrow humor" but was enthused about the Mike Myers-Jay Roach collaboration. The film had cost less than $20 million so it was profitable with a modest $67 million worldwide. There was no deal in place for a... Read more »
SOURCE: Variety at 01:15PM on April 28, 2017