Synopsis
Details the deeply rooted musical friendship between Jerry Garcia and David Grisman. Includes live Garcia/Grisman performances as well as rare and unique personal moments from the studio, backstage and home-style jam sessions. Interviews with friends and family are intertwined with live and archival elements, creating an intimate portrait of Jerry and David's relationship. Traces the Garcia/Grisman connection from their earliest days as budding bluegrassers, through the creation of the legendary Old & In the Way in the mid '70s, to the Garcia/Grisman Band that highlighted their love of traditional acoustic music in the '90s.
Scores
Popularity Percentile (Year)
6.6%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
24.6%
Critic Consensus
69.0% Fresh • 42 critic reviews
Critic reception is mixed, with 69% of 42 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize gritty, family-friendly, character-driven. Common reservations focus on execution consistency, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
grittyfamily-friendlycharacter-drivenemotionalvisually strikingthought-provoking
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|
| N/A |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score70.0
RT critic review count44
Rotten Tomatoes audience score84.0
RT audience rating count500
IMDb rating7.2
IMDb votes357
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|
| Domestic | 2001 | $360,251 | $638,118 |
| International | 2001 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 2001 | $360,251 | $638,118 |
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).
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|
| Revenues |
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2001 | $180,126 | $319,059 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2001 | N/A | N/A |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2001 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2001 | $5,047,000 | $8,939,830 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2001 | $7,541,000 | $13,357,492 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2001 | $151,305 | $268,010 |
| Total Revenues | 2001 | $12,919,431 | $22,884,391 |
| Expenses |
| Budget ? | 2001 | $396,000 (est) | $701,441 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2001 | $252,000 (est) | $446,372 (est) |
| Participations | 2001 | $517,000 | $915,770 |
| Residuals ? | 2001 | $930,000 | $1,647,324 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2001 | $79,200 | $140,288 |
| Total Expenses | 2001 | $2,174,200 | $3,851,195 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2001 | $10,745,231 | $19,033,196 |
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Tooltips
- Budget Estimated using Machine Learning
- Digital Rentals: PVOD, VOD, & On-Demand
- Marketing & distribution costs to release Movie in Theaters. Includes: Online & Offline Ads, Posters, Trailer Production, and physical or digital copies (formerly "prints") sent to cinemas.
- Net Digital Purchase Revenue
- Net Revenues for Physical Rentals: VHS, DVD, BluRay (when appropriate)
- Physical Purchases: VHS $3,302,000, DVD $4,238,000, BluRay $0
- Reported or Estimated Net Budget (after tax, product placements, & grants)
- Theatrical box office grosses split into Domestic, International, and Worldwide totals.
- Union-modeled residuals using SAG-AFTRA and WGA schedules as a simplified estimate proxy.
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Budget Tooltip
Reported or Estimated Net Budget (after tax, product placements, & grants)
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