Bill Nye: Science Guy

2017 | Documentary

Synopsis

A famous television personality struggles to restore science to its rightful place in a world hostile to evidence and reason.

Scores

Overall Score
40.1
Popularity Percentile (Year)
27.9%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
31.8%
Review Aggregate
81.8

Critic Consensus

100.0% Fresh • 26 critic reviews

Critic reception is largely positive, with 100% of 26 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize uplifting, family-friendly, gritty. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.

upliftingfamily-friendlygrittycharacter-drivenemotionalvisually striking

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
Michaela Leslie-Rule2017$1,000$1,000(est)
Chais Dean2017$1,000$1,000(est)
Suzanne Mikawa2017$0$1,000(est)
Ivyann Schwan2017$0$0(est)
Jaffar Smith2017$0$0(est)

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score100.0
RT critic review count26
Rotten Tomatoes audience score71.0
RT audience rating count250
IMDb rating6.8
IMDb votes1,322

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic2017$74,909$95,875
International2017N/AN/A
Worldwide2017$74,909$95,875

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 Revenue2017$37,454$47,937
Digital Rentals ?2017$1,254,000$1,604,977
Digital Purchases ?2017$1,399,000$1,790,560
Physical Rentals ?2017$935,000$1,196,693
Physical Purchases ?2017$2,686,000$3,437,773
TV & Streaming Revenue2017$75,000$95,991
Total Revenues2017$6,386,454$8,173,932
Expenses
Budget ?2017$250,000 (est)$319,971 (est)
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?2017$80,000 (est)$102,391 (est)
Participations2017$255,000$326,371
Residuals ?2017$343,000$439,001
Interest & Overhead2017$50,000$63,994
Total Expenses2017$978,000$1,251,728
Movie Net Profit or Loss2017$5,408,454$6,922,204

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