Synopsis
Artist and filmmaker David Lynch discusses his early life and the events that shaped his outlook on art and the creative process.
Scores
Overall Score
54.5
Popularity Percentile (Year)
53.4%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
41.2%
Review Aggregate
80.2
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 90% of 80 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize surreal, scary, dark. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
surrealscarydarkvisually strikinggrittysuspensefulemotionalstylizedhistoricalfamily-friendly
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Lynch | 2017 | $11,000 | $14,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score90.0
RT critic review count80
Rotten Tomatoes audience score75.0
RT audience rating count500
IMDb rating7.2
IMDb votes7,518
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2017 | $171,419 | $219,397 |
| International | 2017 | $139,733 | $178,842 |
| Worldwide | 2017 | $311,152 | $398,239 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2017 | $141,603 | $181,235 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2017 | $1,785,000 | $2,284,596 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2017 | $1,992,000 | $2,549,532 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2017 | $1,332,000 | $1,704,808 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2017 | $3,824,000 | $4,894,283 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2017 | $85,710 | $109,698 |
| Total Revenues | 2017 | $9,160,312 | $11,724,153 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2017 | $231,000 (est) | $295,654 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2017 | $218,000 (est) | $279,015 (est) |
| Participations | 2017 | $366,000 | $468,438 |
| Residuals ? | 2017 | $491,000 | $628,424 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2017 | $46,200 | $59,131 |
| Total Expenses | 2017 | $1,352,200 | $1,730,662 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2017 | $7,808,112 | $9,993,492 |
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