Flakes

2007 | Comedy

Synopsis

A cereal bar manager with dreams of making it big as a rock star, is admired by the locals in town until a greedy capitalist steals his entrepreneurial business.

Scores

Overall Score
22.6
Popularity Percentile (Year)
32.2%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
0.4%
Review Aggregate
39.6

Critic Consensus

23.5% Fresh • 17 critic reviews

Critic reception is largely negative, with 24% of 17 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize lighthearted, thin plot, romantic. Many reviews cite thin plot as the main reasons it falls short.

lightheartedthin plotromanticstylizedfunnycharacter-driven

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
Aaron Stanford2007$0$0(est)
Zooey Deschanel2007$0$0(est)

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score22.0
RT critic review count18
Rotten Tomatoes audience score46.0
RT audience rating count1,000
IMDb rating5.9
IMDb votes3,577

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic2007$778$1,177
International2007N/AN/A
Worldwide2007$778$1,177

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 Revenue2007$389$589
Digital Rentals ?2007$3,000$4,540
Digital Purchases ?2007$1,000$1,513
Physical Rentals ?2007$45,000$68,097
Physical Purchases ?2007$102,000$154,353
TV & Streaming Revenue2007$75,000$113,495
Total Revenues2007$226,389$342,587
Expenses
Budget ?2007$250,000 (est)$378,316 (est)
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?2007$80,000 (est)$121,061 (est)
Participations2007$5,000$7,566
Residuals ?2007$13,000$19,672
Interest & Overhead2007$50,000$75,663
Total Expenses2007$398,000$602,280
Movie Net Profit or Loss2007$-171,611$-259,693

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