Synopsis
Johnny Depp pays a visit to Ralph Steadman, the renown artist and the last of the original Gonzo visionaries who worked alongside Hunter S. Thompson.
Scores
Overall Score
48.6
Popularity Percentile (Year)
64.6%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
31.8%
Review Aggregate
42.0
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely negative, with 12% of 56 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize thin plot, suspenseful, macabre. Many reviews cite pacing issues, thin plot as the main reasons it falls short.
thin plotsuspensefulmacabreupliftingpacing issuescharacter-driven
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Idris Elba | 2014 | $949,000 | $1,258,000 | (est) |
| Taraji P. Henson | 2014 | $584,000 | $774,000 | (est) |
| Leslie Bibb | 2014 | $440,000 | $583,000 | (est) |
| Kate del Castillo | 2014 | $360,000 | $477,000 | (est) |
| Henry Simmons | 2014 | $308,000 | $408,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score13.0
RT critic review count56
Rotten Tomatoes audience score55.0
RT audience rating count25,000
IMDb rating7.0
IMDb votes1,634
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2014 | $67,421 | $89,353 |
| International | 2014 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 2014 | $67,421 | $89,353 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2014 | $33,710 | $44,677 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2014 | $1,687,000 | $2,235,792 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2014 | $1,336,000 | $1,770,609 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2014 | $1,923,000 | $2,548,564 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2014 | $5,183,000 | $6,869,063 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2014 | $3,960,000 | $5,248,213 |
| Total Revenues | 2014 | $14,122,710 | $18,716,917 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2014 | $13,200,000 | $17,494,043 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2014 | $80,000 (est) | $106,025 (est) |
| Participations | 2014 | $282,000 | $373,736 |
| Residuals ? | 2014 | $807,000 | $1,069,522 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2014 | $2,640,000 | $3,498,809 |
| Total Expenses | 2014 | $17,009,000 | $22,542,135 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2014 | $-2,886,290 | $-3,825,218 |
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