Synopsis
Ten ordinary women learn the art of the striptease when they dive into the glamorous world of burlesque in this musical documentary of diva proportions.
Scores
Overall Score
54.4
Popularity Percentile (Year)
78.0%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
13.0%
Review Aggregate
74.0
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 75% of 53 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize romantic, lighthearted, emotional. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
romanticlightheartedemotionalfamily-friendlyscarycoming of agecharacter-driven
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Hanks | 2009 | $1,510,000 | $2,208,000 | (est) |
| Meg Ryan | 2009 | $929,000 | $1,359,000 | (est) |
| Bill Pullman | 2009 | $700,000 | $1,023,000 | (est) |
| Ross Malinger | 2009 | $572,000 | $837,000 | (est) |
| Rob Reiner | 2009 | $489,000 | $716,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score75.0
RT critic review count61
Rotten Tomatoes audience score75.0
RT audience rating count250,000
IMDb rating7.1
IMDb votes109
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2009 | $20,169 | $29,497 |
| International | 2009 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 2009 | $20,169 | $29,497 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2009 | $10,084 | $14,748 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2009 | $446,000 | $652,262 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2009 | $143,000 | $209,133 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2009 | $1,821,000 | $2,663,159 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2009 | $3,892,000 | $5,691,937 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2009 | $10,084 | $14,748 |
| Total Revenues | 2009 | $6,322,169 | $9,245,988 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2009 | N/A | N/A |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2009 | $80,000 (est) | $116,998 (est) |
| Participations | 2009 | $253,000 | $370,005 |
| Residuals ? | 2009 | $438,000 | $640,562 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2009 | N/A | N/A |
| Total Expenses | 2009 | $771,000 | $1,127,565 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2009 | $5,551,169 | $8,118,423 |
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