Synopsis
Chopper tells the intense story of Mark "Chopper" Read, a legendary criminal who wrote his autobiography while serving a jail sentence in prison. His book, "From the Inside", upon which the film is based, was a best-seller.
Scores
Overall Score
53.0
Popularity Percentile (Year)
65.3%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
22.0%
Review Aggregate
79.3
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 78% of 76 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize funny, thought-provoking, stylized. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
funnythought-provokingstylizedgrittyaction-packedsuspensefulvisually strikingpsychologicaldarktragic
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eric Bana | 2001 | $3,000 | $6,000 | (est) |
| Vince Colosimo | 2001 | $2,000 | $4,000 | (est) |
| Simon Lyndon | 2001 | $2,000 | $3,000 | (est) |
| Kate Beahan | 2001 | $1,000 | $2,000 | (est) |
| David Field | 2001 | $1,000 | $2,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score76.0
RT critic review count80
Rotten Tomatoes audience score89.0
RT audience rating count25,000
IMDb rating7.1
IMDb votes43,611
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2001 | $236,185 | $418,358 |
| International | 2001 | $29,755 | $52,705 |
| Worldwide | 2001 | $265,940 | $471,064 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2001 | $129,994 | $230,261 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2001 | N/A | N/A |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2001 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2001 | $5,474,000 | $9,696,182 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2001 | $8,179,000 | $14,487,591 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2001 | $106,283 | $188,261 |
| Total Revenues | 2001 | $13,889,278 | $24,602,296 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2001 | $293,000 (est) | $518,996 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2001 | $213,000 (est) | $377,290 (est) |
| Participations | 2001 | $556,000 | $984,852 |
| Residuals ? | 2001 | $1,006,000 | $1,781,944 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2001 | $58,600 | $103,799 |
| Total Expenses | 2001 | $2,126,600 | $3,766,880 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2001 | $11,762,678 | $20,835,416 |
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