Charly

2002 | Comedy, Drama, Romance, Christian Theme, Religious Theme, Romantic Comedy

Synopsis

Sam Roberts thinks he has all the answers: the purpose of life, the meaning of love, the plan for a perfect future. Until Charly walks into his life.

Scores

Overall Score
38.1
Popularity Percentile (Year)
28.4%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
41.8%
Review Aggregate
53.6

Critic Consensus

20.0% Fresh • 10 critic reviews

Critic reception is largely negative, with 20% of 10 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize romantic, lighthearted, emotional. Many reviews cite execution consistency as the main reasons it falls short.

romanticlightheartedemotionalgrittyfunnycharacter-driven

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
N/A

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score20.0
RT critic review count10
Rotten Tomatoes audience score86.0
RT audience rating count2,500
IMDb rating6.2
IMDb votes1,186

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic2002$814,666$1,420,571
International2002N/AN/A
Worldwide2002$814,666$1,420,571

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 Revenue2002$407,333$710,286
Digital Rentals ?2002$7,000$12,206
Digital Purchases ?2002N/AN/A
Physical Rentals ?2002$8,378,000$14,609,108
Physical Purchases ?2002$15,622,000$27,240,808
TV & Streaming Revenue2002$325,866$568,228
Total Revenues2002$24,740,199$43,140,637
Expenses
Budget ?2002$896,000 (est)$1,562,397 (est)
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?2002$652,000 (est)$1,136,923 (est)
Participations2002$990,000$1,726,309
Residuals ?2002$1,783,000$3,109,100
Interest & Overhead2002$179,200$312,479
Total Expenses2002$4,500,200$7,847,208
Movie Net Profit or Loss2002$20,239,999$35,293,428

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