Synopsis
Documentary about the music group They Might Be Giants.
Scores
Overall Score
36.4
Popularity Percentile (Year)
21.4%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
29.0%
Review Aggregate
83.3
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 83% of 41 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize funny, political, gritty. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
funnypoliticalgrittylightheartedhistoricalcharacter-driven
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| N/A | ||||
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score82.0
RT critic review count44
Rotten Tomatoes audience score90.0
RT audience rating count1,000
IMDb rating7.6
IMDb votes766
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2003 | $160,621 | $273,841 |
| International | 2003 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 2003 | $160,621 | $273,841 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2003 | $80,310 | $136,921 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2003 | $29,000 | $49,442 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2003 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2003 | $5,718,000 | $9,748,568 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2003 | $10,431,000 | $17,783,721 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2003 | $72,279 | $123,229 |
| Total Revenues | 2003 | $16,330,590 | $27,841,881 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2003 | $250,000 (est) | $426,223 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2003 | $128,000 (est) | $218,226 (est) |
| Participations | 2003 | $653,000 | $1,113,294 |
| Residuals ? | 2003 | $1,191,000 | $2,030,526 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2003 | $50,000 | $85,245 |
| Total Expenses | 2003 | $2,272,000 | $3,873,513 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2003 | $14,058,590 | $23,968,368 |
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