Synopsis
The adventures of high school and junior high students on the last day of school in May 1976.
Scores
Overall Score
76.4
Popularity Percentile (Year)
91.0%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
50.8%
Review Aggregate
88.1
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 93% of 61 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize coming of age, funny, historical. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
coming of agefunnyhistoricalfamily-friendlystylizedrealisticemotionalgrittyscarylighthearted
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| N/A | ||||
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score94.0
RT critic review count70
Rotten Tomatoes audience score90.0
RT audience rating count100,000
IMDb rating7.6
IMDb votes211,915
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 1993 | $8,249,404 | $17,908,914 |
| International | 1993 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 1993 | $8,251,269 | $17,912,963 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 1993 | $4,124,702 | $8,954,457 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 1993 | N/A | N/A |
| Digital Purchases ? | 1993 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 1993 | $24,948,000 | $54,160,468 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 1993 | $20,047,000 | $43,520,719 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 1993 | $1,979,857 | $4,298,139 |
| Total Revenues | 1993 | $51,099,559 | $110,933,783 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 1993 | $6,900,000 | $14,979,446 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 1993 | $2,994,000 (est) | $6,499,777 (est) |
| Participations | 1993 | $4,088,000 | $8,874,779 |
| Residuals ? | 1993 | $3,416,000 | $7,415,911 |
| Interest & Overhead | 1993 | $1,380,000 | $2,995,889 |
| Total Expenses | 1993 | $18,778,000 | $40,765,803 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 1993 | $32,321,559 | $70,167,980 |
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