Freakscene: The Story of Dinosaur Jr.

2022 | Documentary, Music

Synopsis

Homage of one of the most influential bands on the American East Coast, which inspired the rock scene - an emotional, tragically funny and sometimes noisy roller-coaster ride by a dysfunctional family - Dinosaur Jr.

Scores

Overall Score
31.8
Popularity Percentile (Year)
18.4%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
27.1%
Review Aggregate
70.0

Critic Consensus

66.7% Fresh • 15 critic reviews

Critic reception is mixed, with 67% of 15 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize suspenseful, character-driven, emotional. Common reservations focus on execution consistency, even when reviewers praise standout elements.

suspensefulcharacter-drivenemotionalvisually strikingthought-provokingrealistic

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
Madlēna Valdberga2022$2,000$3,000(est)

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score67.0
RT critic review count15
Rotten Tomatoes audience score75.0
RT audience rating count25
IMDb rating6.8
IMDb votes416

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic2022$67,979$72,856
International2022N/AN/A
Worldwide2022$67,979$72,856

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 Revenue2022$33,990$36,428
Digital Rentals ?2022$1,444,000$1,547,601
Digital Purchases ?2022$2,178,000$2,334,262
Physical Rentals ?2022$392,000$420,124
Physical Purchases ?2022$1,207,000$1,293,597
TV & Streaming Revenue2022$75,000$80,381
Total Revenues2022$5,329,990$5,712,394
Expenses
Budget ?2022$250,000 (est)$267,936 (est)
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?2022$80,000 (est)$85,740 (est)
Participations2022$213,000$228,282
Residuals ?2022$214,000$229,354
Interest & Overhead2022$50,000$53,587
Total Expenses2022$807,000$864,899
Movie Net Profit or Loss2022$4,522,990$4,847,495

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