Dancing at the Blue Iguana

2001 | Drama, Mystery

Synopsis

A non-glamorous portrayal of the lives of people who make their living at a strip club.

Scores

Overall Score
26.5
Popularity Percentile (Year)
30.2%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
15.2%
Review Aggregate
37.8

Critic Consensus

18.8% Fresh • 16 critic reviews

Critic reception is largely negative, with 19% of 16 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize thin plot, pacing issues, uneven tone. Many reviews cite pacing issues, thin plot as the main reasons it falls short.

thin plotpacing issuesuneven toneemotionalrealisticcharacter-driven

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
Charlotte Ayanna2001$1,000$2,000(est)
Daryl Hannah2001$1,000$1,000(est)
Sheila Kelley2001$1,000$1,000(est)
Elias Koteas2001$0$1,000(est)
Vladimir Mashkov2001$0$1,000(est)
Sandra Oh2001$0$1,000(est)
Jennifer Tilly2001$0$1,000(est)
Robert Wisdom2001$0$0(est)

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score22.0
RT critic review count23
Rotten Tomatoes audience score42.0
RT audience rating count2,500
IMDb rating5.7
IMDb votes4,324

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic2001$67,913$120,295
International2001$54,208$96,019
Worldwide2001$122,121$216,315

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$55,640$98,555
Digital Rentals ?2001N/AN/A
Digital Purchases ?2001N/AN/A
Physical Rentals ?2001$2,395,000$4,242,301
Physical Purchases ?2001$3,579,000$6,339,539
TV & Streaming Revenue2001$33,956$60,148
Total Revenues2001$6,063,596$10,740,543
Expenses
Budget ?2001$250,000 (est)$442,829 (est)
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?2001$98,000 (est)$173,589 (est)
Participations2001$243,000$430,430
Residuals ?2001$435,000$770,522
Interest & Overhead2001$50,000$88,566
Total Expenses2001$1,076,000$1,905,936
Movie Net Profit or Loss2001$4,987,596$8,834,607

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