Synopsis
Mockumentary captures the reunion of 1960s folk trio the Folksmen as they prepare for a show at The Town Hall to memorialize a recently deceased concert promoter.
Scores
Overall Score
72.5
Popularity Percentile (Year)
69.6%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
72.6%
Review Aggregate
79.0
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 89% of 154 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize funny, lighthearted, satirical. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
funnylightheartedsatiricalemotionalstylizedcharacter-drivencoming of agetragicuplifting
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Balaban | 2003 | $242,000 | $412,000 | (est) |
| Christopher Guest | 2003 | $149,000 | $254,000 | (est) |
| John Michael Higgins | 2003 | $112,000 | $191,000 | (est) |
| Eugene Levy | 2003 | $92,000 | $156,000 | (est) |
| Jane Lynch | 2003 | $78,000 | $134,000 | (est) |
| Michael McKean | 2003 | $69,000 | $118,000 | (est) |
| Catherine O'Hara | 2003 | $62,000 | $106,000 | (est) |
| Parker Posey | 2003 | $56,000 | $96,000 | (est) |
| Harry Shearer | 2003 | $52,000 | $89,000 | (est) |
| Fred Willard | 2003 | $48,000 | $82,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score87.0
RT critic review count173
Rotten Tomatoes audience score75.0
RT audience rating count25,000
IMDb rating7.2
IMDb votes30,498
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2003 | $17,781,006 | $30,314,683 |
| International | 2003 | $969,240 | $1,652,449 |
| Worldwide | 2003 | $18,750,246 | $31,967,132 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2003 | $9,278,199 | $15,818,321 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2003 | $84,000 | $143,211 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2003 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2003 | $16,668,000 | $28,417,129 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2003 | $30,409,000 | $51,844,041 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2003 | $4,267,441 | $7,275,524 |
| Total Revenues | 2003 | $60,706,640 | $103,498,225 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2003 | $6,000,000 | $10,229,348 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2003 | $7,500,000 (est) | $12,786,685 (est) |
| Participations | 2003 | $4,857,000 | $8,280,657 |
| Residuals ? | 2003 | $3,684,000 | $6,280,820 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2003 | $1,200,000 | $2,045,870 |
| Total Expenses | 2003 | $23,241,000 | $39,623,380 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2003 | $37,465,640 | $63,874,846 |
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