Formula 17

2005 | Comedy, Romance, Foreign Language, Homosexual Theme, LGBTQ Theme

Synopsis

A gay teenager falls for an architect after moving to the city to find a summer job.

Scores

Overall Score
37.5
Popularity Percentile (Year)
55.7%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
12.5%
Review Aggregate
40.3

Critic Consensus

14.3% Fresh • 63 critic reviews

Critic reception is largely negative, with 14% of 63 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize thin plot, stylized, funny. Many reviews cite thin plot as the main reasons it falls short.

thin plotstylizedfunnylightheartedthought-provokingdarknoirpsychologicalsuspenseful

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
Jason Statham2005$1,625,000$2,610,000(est)
Ray Liotta2005$1,000,000$1,607,000(est)
Vincent Pastore2005$753,000$1,210,000(est)
Andre Benjamin2005$616,000$989,000(est)
Mark Strong2005$527,000$846,000(est)
Terence Maynard2005$464,000$745,000(est)
Francesca Annis2005$416,000$668,000(est)

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score13.0
RT critic review count67
Rotten Tomatoes audience score56.0
RT audience rating count25,000
IMDb rating6.2
IMDb votes1,098

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic2005$15,427$24,780
International2005N/AN/A
Worldwide2005$15,427$24,780

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 Revenue2005$7,714$12,390
Digital Rentals ?2005$30,000$48,187
Digital Purchases ?2005$5,000$8,031
Physical Rentals ?2005$1,696,000$2,724,195
Physical Purchases ?2005$4,072,000$6,540,637
TV & Streaming Revenue2005$8,100,000$13,010,599
Total Revenues2005$13,910,714$22,344,040
Expenses
Budget ?2005$27,000,000$43,368,665
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?2005$80,000 (est)$128,500 (est)
Participations2005$278,000$446,537
Residuals ?2005$808,000$1,297,847
Interest & Overhead2005$4,590,000$7,372,673
Total Expenses2005$32,756,000$52,614,221
Movie Net Profit or Loss2005$-18,845,286$-30,270,182

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