Blank City

2011 | Documentary

Synopsis

During the punk rock stage in the late '70s, downtown New York experienced a wave of "Do it yourself" independent filmmaking.

Scores

Overall Score
32.6
Popularity Percentile (Year)
16.5%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
28.5%
Review Aggregate
76.1

Critic Consensus

82.2% Fresh • 45 critic reviews

Critic reception is largely positive, with 82% of 45 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize historical, stylized, dark. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.

historicalstylizeddarkgrittysurrealcharacter-driven

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
N/A

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score82.0
RT critic review count45
Rotten Tomatoes audience score73.0
RT audience rating count500
IMDb rating7.1
IMDb votes861
Rotten TomatoesIMDb

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic2011$116,037$161,853
International2011$3,892$5,429
Worldwide2011$119,929$167,282

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 Revenue2011$59,575$83,098
Digital Rentals ?2011$1,446,000$2,016,942
Digital Purchases ?2011$465,000$648,602
Physical Rentals ?2011$2,647,000$3,692,147
Physical Purchases ?2011$6,311,000$8,802,849
TV & Streaming Revenue2011$58,018$80,927
Total Revenues2011$10,986,594$15,324,565
Expenses
Budget ?2011$250,000 (est)$348,711 (est)
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?2011$96,000 (est)$133,905 (est)
Participations2011$439,000$612,336
Residuals ?2011$733,000$1,022,419
Interest & Overhead2011$50,000$69,742
Total Expenses2011$1,568,000$2,187,113
Movie Net Profit or Loss2011$9,418,594$13,137,452

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