Synopsis
It's 1987 and Danielle, the high-school 'Dirty Girl', is running away. With her is chubby, gay Clarke, a bag of flour called Joa and a Walkman full of glorious '80s tunes.
Scores
Overall Score
42.7
Popularity Percentile (Year)
49.6%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
30.4%
Review Aggregate
48.5
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely negative, with 35% of 40 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize thin plot, coming of age, funny. Many reviews cite thin plot, uneven tone as the main reasons it falls short.
thin plotcoming of agefunnyemotionalcharacter-drivenuneven tonesatiricallightheartedgrittyfamily-friendly
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Juno Temple | 2011 | $209,000 | $291,000 | (est) |
| Milla Jovovich | 2011 | $128,000 | $179,000 | (est) |
| William H. Macy | 2011 | $97,000 | $135,000 | (est) |
| Mary Steenburgen | 2011 | $79,000 | $110,000 | (est) |
| Dwight Yoakam | 2011 | $68,000 | $94,000 | (est) |
| Jeremy Dozier | 2011 | $60,000 | $83,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score35.0
RT critic review count40
Rotten Tomatoes audience score53.0
RT audience rating count5,000
IMDb rating6.4
IMDb votes11,720
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2011 | $55,125 | $76,891 |
| International | 2011 | $88,360 | $123,248 |
| Worldwide | 2011 | $143,485 | $200,139 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2011 | $62,906 | $87,745 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2011 | $1,277,000 | $1,781,213 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2011 | $411,000 | $573,280 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2011 | $2,337,000 | $3,259,746 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2011 | $5,572,000 | $7,772,060 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2011 | $1,200,000 | $1,673,811 |
| Total Revenues | 2011 | $10,859,906 | $15,147,855 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2011 | $4,000,000 | $5,579,369 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2011 | $115,000 (est) | $160,407 (est) |
| Participations | 2011 | $434,000 | $605,361 |
| Residuals ? | 2011 | $701,000 | $977,784 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2011 | $800,000 | $1,115,874 |
| Total Expenses | 2011 | $6,050,000 | $8,438,795 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2011 | $4,809,906 | $6,709,060 |
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