Synopsis
Three actors learn that their respective performances in the film "Home for Purim," a drama set in the mid-1940s American South, are generating award-season buzz.
Scores
Overall Score
57.2
Popularity Percentile (Year)
54.7%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
63.5%
Review Aggregate
52.0
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 55% of 155 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize funny, thin plot, satirical. Common reservations focus on thin plot, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
funnythin plotsatiricalcharacter-drivenstylizedlightheartedemotionalupliftingdarkrealistic
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Balaban | 2006 | $577,000 | $898,000 | (est) |
| Jennifer Coolidge | 2006 | $355,000 | $553,000 | (est) |
| Christopher Guest | 2006 | $268,000 | $416,000 | (est) |
| John Michael Higgins | 2006 | $219,000 | $340,000 | (est) |
| Eugene Levy | 2006 | $187,000 | $291,000 | (est) |
| Jane Lynch | 2006 | $165,000 | $256,000 | (est) |
| Michael McKean | 2006 | $148,000 | $230,000 | (est) |
| Catherine O'Hara | 2006 | $135,000 | $210,000 | (est) |
| Parker Posey | 2006 | $124,000 | $193,000 | (est) |
| Harry Shearer | 2006 | $115,000 | $179,000 | (est) |
| Fred Willard | 2006 | $108,000 | $168,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score53.0
RT critic review count164
Rotten Tomatoes audience score43.0
RT audience rating count10,000
IMDb rating6.3
IMDb votes16,712
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2006 | $5,549,923 | $8,635,966 |
| International | 2006 | $375,714 | $584,630 |
| Worldwide | 2006 | $5,925,637 | $9,220,597 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2006 | $2,925,247 | $4,551,835 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2006 | $338,000 | $525,945 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2006 | $104,000 | $161,829 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2006 | $10,680,000 | $16,618,631 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2006 | $25,193,000 | $39,201,608 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2006 | $2,219,969 | $3,454,387 |
| Total Revenues | 2006 | $41,460,216 | $64,514,235 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2006 | $12,000,000 | $18,672,619 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2006 | $5,188,000 (est) | $8,072,796 (est) |
| Participations | 2006 | $1,658,000 | $2,579,934 |
| Residuals ? | 2006 | $2,770,000 | $4,310,263 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2006 | $2,400,000 | $3,734,524 |
| Total Expenses | 2006 | $24,016,000 | $37,370,135 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2006 | $17,444,216 | $27,144,100 |
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