Chop Suey

2001 | Biography, Documentary

Synopsis

A homage to Bruce Weber's Favourite things, these being mixing film, photography and classic movies. With portraits of a lesbian jazz singer and a 16 year old wrestler.

Scores

Overall Score
20.5
Popularity Percentile (Year)
4.0%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
18.1%
Review Aggregate
62.0

Critic Consensus

75.0% Fresh • 28 critic reviews

Critic reception is largely positive, with 75% of 28 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize emotional, visually striking, character-driven. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.

emotionalvisually strikingcharacter-driventhought-provokingrealistic

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
N/A

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score70.0
RT critic review count33
Rotten Tomatoes audience score50.0
RT audience rating count250
IMDb rating6.6
IMDb votes301

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic2001$179,914$318,684
International2001N/AN/A
Worldwide2001$179,914$318,684

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 Revenue2001$89,957$159,342
Digital Rentals ?2001N/AN/A
Digital Purchases ?2001N/AN/A
Physical Rentals ?2001$3,707,000$6,566,267
Physical Purchases ?2001$5,539,000$9,811,317
TV & Streaming Revenue2001$80,961$143,408
Total Revenues2001$9,416,918$16,680,334
Expenses
Budget ?2001$250,000 (est)$442,829 (est)
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?2001$144,000 (est)$255,069 (est)
Participations2001$377,000$667,786
Residuals ?2001$679,000$1,202,723
Interest & Overhead2001$50,000$88,566
Total Expenses2001$1,500,000$2,656,973
Movie Net Profit or Loss2001$7,916,918$14,023,361

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