Cunningham

2019 | Biography, Documentary, Music

Synopsis

The iconic Merce Cunningham and the last generation of his dance company is stunningly profiled in Alla Kovgan's 3D documentary, through recreations of his landmark works and archival footage of Cunningham, John Cage, and Robert Rauschenberg.

Scores

Overall Score
41.5
Popularity Percentile (Year)
21.9%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
46.0%
Review Aggregate
77.7

Critic Consensus

88.5% Fresh • 61 critic reviews

Critic reception is largely positive, with 89% of 61 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize visually striking, emotional, stylized. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.

visually strikingemotionalstylizedhistoricalupliftinggrittyromanticthought-provokingcharacter-driven

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
N/A

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score89.0
RT critic review count61
Rotten Tomatoes audience score73.0
RT audience rating count25
IMDb rating6.6
IMDb votes474

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic2019$265,102$325,235
International2019$102,686$125,978
Worldwide2019$367,788$451,213

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 Revenue2019$173,625$213,009
Digital Rentals ?2019$1,859,000$2,280,674
Digital Purchases ?2019$2,221,000$2,724,786
Physical Rentals ?2019$841,000$1,031,763
Physical Purchases ?2019$2,421,000$2,970,151
TV & Streaming Revenue2019$119,296$146,356
Total Revenues2019$7,634,921$9,366,737
Expenses
Budget ?2019$322,000 (est)$395,039 (est)
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?2019$257,000 (est)$315,295 (est)
Participations2019$305,000$374,183
Residuals ?2019$359,000$440,431
Interest & Overhead2019$64,400$79,008
Total Expenses2019$1,307,400$1,603,955
Movie Net Profit or Loss2019$6,327,521$7,762,782

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