Synopsis
Chris Rock explores the wonders of African-American hairstyles.
Scores
Overall Score
60.9
Popularity Percentile (Year)
54.7%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
58.4%
Review Aggregate
79.0
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 94% of 80 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize funny, stylized, thought-provoking. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
funnystylizedthought-provokinglightheartedsatiricalpolitical
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| N/A | ||||
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score94.0
RT critic review count83
Rotten Tomatoes audience score69.0
RT audience rating count25,000
IMDb rating6.9
IMDb votes6,328
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2009 | $4,157,223 | $6,079,818 |
| International | 2009 | $5,912 | $8,646 |
| Worldwide | 2009 | $4,163,135 | $6,088,464 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2009 | $2,080,976 | $3,043,367 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2009 | $2,193,000 | $3,207,199 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2009 | $703,000 | $1,028,117 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2009 | $8,956,000 | $13,097,889 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2009 | $19,139,000 | $27,990,230 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2009 | $1,662,889 | $2,431,927 |
| Total Revenues | 2009 | $34,734,866 | $50,798,729 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2009 | $917,000 (est) | $1,341,086 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2009 | $851,000 (est) | $1,244,563 (est) |
| Participations | 2009 | $2,779,000 | $4,064,207 |
| Residuals ? | 2009 | $2,265,000 | $3,312,497 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2009 | $183,400 | $268,217 |
| Total Expenses | 2009 | $6,995,400 | $10,230,569 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2009 | $27,739,466 | $40,568,160 |
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