Brigsby Bear

2017 | Comedy, Drama

Synopsis

After being freed from his life in an underground bunker, a man sets out to make a movie of the only TV show he has ever known.

Scores

Overall Score
63.4
Popularity Percentile (Year)
67.5%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
47.6%
Review Aggregate
81.9

Critic Consensus

83.0% Fresh • 165 critic reviews

Critic reception is largely positive, with 83% of 165 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize lighthearted, funny, emotional. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.

lightheartedfunnyemotionaldarkfamily-friendlystylizedvisually strikingupliftingsatiricalcoming of age

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
Kyle Mooney2017$7,000$9,000(est)
Claire Danes2017$4,000$6,000(est)
Mark Hamill2017$3,000$4,000(est)
Greg Kinnear2017$3,000$4,000(est)
Andy Samberg2017$2,000$3,000(est)
Matt Walsh2017$2,000$3,000(est)
Michaela Watkins2017$2,000$2,000(est)

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score83.0
RT critic review count165
Rotten Tomatoes audience score87.0
RT audience rating count2,500
IMDb rating7.3
IMDb votes18,493

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic2017$532,669$681,755
International2017$148,963$190,656
Worldwide2017$681,632$872,411

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$325,920$417,140
Digital Rentals ?2017$2,450,000$3,135,720
Digital Purchases ?2017$2,734,000$3,499,208
Physical Rentals ?2017$1,828,000$2,339,631
Physical Purchases ?2017$5,250,000$6,719,400
TV & Streaming Revenue2017$223,721$286,337
Total Revenues2017$12,811,641$16,397,436
Expenses
Budget ?2017$750,000 (est)$959,914 (est)
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?2017$545,000 (est)$697,538 (est)
Participations2017$512,000$655,301
Residuals ?2017$682,000$872,882
Interest & Overhead2017$150,000$191,983
Total Expenses2017$2,639,000$3,377,618
Movie Net Profit or Loss2017$10,172,641$13,019,817

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