Synopsis
An oddly naive man-child stalks his childhood best friend and tries to reconnect with their past.
Scores
Overall Score
48.2
Popularity Percentile (Year)
40.2%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
44.1%
Review Aggregate
73.2
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 85% of 89 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize funny, thought-provoking, emotional. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
funnythought-provokingemotionalscarydarklightheartedcharacter-drivencoming of agefamily-friendlygritty
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike White | 2000 | $14,000 | $25,000 | (est) |
| Chris Weitz | 2000 | $8,000 | $15,000 | (est) |
| Lupe Ontiveros | 2000 | $6,000 | $11,000 | (est) |
| Beth Colt | 2000 | $5,000 | $9,000 | (est) |
| Paul Weitz | 2000 | $4,000 | $8,000 | (est) |
| Maya Rudolph | 2000 | $4,000 | $7,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score84.0
RT critic review count90
Rotten Tomatoes audience score66.0
RT audience rating count2,500
IMDb rating6.6
IMDb votes6,152
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2000 | $1,055,671 | $1,923,136 |
| International | 2000 | $126,394 | $230,254 |
| Worldwide | 2000 | $1,182,065 | $2,153,390 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2000 | $578,393 | $1,053,670 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2000 | N/A | N/A |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2000 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2000 | $9,951,000 | $18,127,925 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2000 | $13,271,000 | $24,176,032 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2000 | $422,268 | $769,254 |
| Total Revenues | 2000 | $24,222,662 | $44,126,881 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2000 | $1,300,000 (est) | $2,368,235 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2000 | $946,000 (est) | $1,723,346 (est) |
| Participations | 2000 | $969,000 | $1,765,246 |
| Residuals ? | 2000 | $1,730,000 | $3,151,574 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2000 | $260,000 | $473,647 |
| Total Expenses | 2000 | $5,205,000 | $9,482,047 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2000 | $19,017,662 | $34,644,834 |
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