Synopsis
Follows the story of teenager Billy Bloom who, despite attending an ultra conservative high school, makes the decision to run for homecoming queen.
Scores
Overall Score
39.0
Popularity Percentile (Year)
49.0%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
12.8%
Review Aggregate
62.4
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 54% of 41 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize stylized, thin plot, coming of age. Common reservations focus on thin plot, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
stylizedthin plotcoming of agefunnygrittylightheartedpoliticalsatiricalemotionalrealistic
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alex Lawther | 2018 | $96,000 | $120,000 | (est) |
| Abigail Breslin | 2018 | $59,000 | $74,000 | (est) |
| AnnaSophia Robb | 2018 | $45,000 | $56,000 | (est) |
| Ian Nelson | 2018 | $36,000 | $46,000 | (est) |
| Celia Weston | 2018 | $31,000 | $39,000 | (est) |
| Laverne Cox | 2018 | $27,000 | $34,000 | (est) |
| Bette Midler | 2018 | $25,000 | $31,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score54.0
RT critic review count41
Rotten Tomatoes audience score70.0
RT audience rating count100
IMDb rating6.5
IMDb votes4,702
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2018 | $19,696 | $24,606 |
| International | 2018 | $961 | $1,201 |
| Worldwide | 2018 | $20,657 | $25,807 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2018 | $10,232 | $12,783 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2018 | $426,000 | $532,203 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2018 | $514,000 | $642,142 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2018 | $263,000 | $328,567 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2018 | $745,000 | $930,731 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2018 | $600,000 | $749,582 |
| Total Revenues | 2018 | $2,558,232 | $3,196,008 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2018 | $2,000,000 | $2,498,606 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2018 | $80,000 (est) | $99,944 (est) |
| Participations | 2018 | $51,000 | $63,714 |
| Residuals ? | 2018 | $122,000 | $152,415 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2018 | $400,000 | $499,721 |
| Total Expenses | 2018 | $2,653,000 | $3,314,401 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2018 | $-94,768 | $-118,393 |
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