Synopsis
A young African-American visits his white girlfriend's parents for the weekend, where his simmering uneasiness about their reception of him eventually reaches a boiling point.
Scores
Overall Score
95.6
Popularity Percentile (Year)
99.2%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
94.7%
Review Aggregate
88.8
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 98% of 402 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize thin plot, funny, satirical. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
thin plotfunnysatiricalscarysuspensefuldarkthought-provokingpoliticalcharacter-drivenpsychological
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel Kaluuya | 2017 | $235,000 | $300,000 | (est) |
| Allison Williams | 2017 | $144,000 | $185,000 | (est) |
| Bradley Whitford | 2017 | $109,000 | $139,000 | (est) |
| Caleb Landry Jones | 2017 | $89,000 | $114,000 | (est) |
| Stephen Root | 2017 | $76,000 | $97,000 | (est) |
| Catherine Keener | 2017 | $67,000 | $86,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score98.0
RT critic review count402
Rotten Tomatoes audience score86.0
RT audience rating count50,000
IMDb rating7.8
IMDb votes777,212
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2017 | $176,040,670 | $225,311,944 |
| International | 2017 | $79,367,304 | $101,581,081 |
| Worldwide | 2017 | $255,407,970 | $326,893,020 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2017 | $119,767,257 | $153,288,404 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2017 | $4,933,000 | $6,313,676 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2017 | $5,505,000 | $7,045,771 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2017 | $3,680,000 | $4,709,980 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2017 | $10,569,000 | $13,527,112 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2017 | $49,291,388 | $63,087,344 |
| Total Revenues | 2017 | $193,745,644 | $247,972,288 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2017 | $4,500,000 | $5,759,486 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2017 | $5,625,000 (est) | $7,199,357 (est) |
| Participations | 2017 | $29,062,000 | $37,196,040 |
| Residuals ? | 2017 | $3,727,000 | $4,770,134 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2017 | $900,000 | $1,151,897 |
| Total Expenses | 2017 | $43,814,000 | $56,076,914 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2017 | $149,931,644 | $191,895,374 |
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