August: Osage County

2013 | Comedy, Drama

Synopsis

A look at the lives of the strong-willed women of the Weston family, whose paths have diverged until a family crisis brings them back to the Oklahoma house they grew up in, and to the dysfunctional woman who raised them.

Scores

Overall Score
80.6
Popularity Percentile (Year)
82.0%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
86.2%
Review Aggregate
67.5

Critic Consensus

66.8% Fresh • 205 critic reviews

Critic reception is mixed, with 67% of 205 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize thin plot, family-friendly, funny. Common reservations focus on thin plot, even when reviewers praise standout elements.

thin plotfamily-friendlyfunnycharacter-drivengrittystylizeddarkemotionalrealisticchristmas

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
Meryl Streep2013$1,708,000$2,299,000(est)
Julia Roberts2013$1,051,000$1,415,000(est)
Ewan McGregor2013$791,000$1,066,000(est)
Chris Cooper2013$647,000$871,000(est)
Abigail Breslin2013$554,000$745,000(est)
Benedict Cumberbatch2013$487,000$656,000(est)
Juliette Lewis2013$437,000$589,000(est)
Margo Martindale2013$398,000$536,000(est)
Dermot Mulroney2013$367,000$494,000(est)
Julianne Nicholson2013$341,000$459,000(est)
Sam Shepard2013$319,000$429,000(est)
Misty Upham2013$300,000$404,000(est)

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score67.0
RT critic review count205
Rotten Tomatoes audience score65.0
RT audience rating count25,000
IMDb rating7.2
IMDb votes98,222

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic2013$37,738,808$50,809,716
International2013$36,450,128$49,074,700
Worldwide2013$74,188,936$99,884,416

Earnings / Profitability

Estimated net revenues and net expenses for films based on reported and estimated numbers. This income statement should be considered most viable for the first 24 months after the inital movie's release (ie after most lucrative pay windows).
CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Revenues
Theatrical Net Revenue2013$33,449,455$45,034,738
Digital Rentals ?2013$4,583,000$6,170,331
Digital Purchases ?2013$2,740,000$3,689,004
Physical Rentals ?2013$5,924,000$7,975,789
Physical Purchases ?2013$15,350,000$20,666,502
TV & Streaming Revenue2013$9,434,702$12,702,429
Total Revenues2013$71,481,157$96,238,793
Expenses
Budget ?2013$37,000,000$49,815,021
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?2013$21,078,000 (est)$28,378,406 (est)
Participations2013$2,859,000$3,849,220
Residuals ?2013$2,278,000$3,066,990
Interest & Overhead2013$6,290,000$8,468,554
Total Expenses2013$69,505,000$93,578,190
Movie Net Profit or Loss2013$1,976,157$2,660,603

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