Hava Nagila

2013 | Comedy, Documentary, History, Music

Synopsis

A documentary on the history, mystery, and meaning of the ubiquitous Jewish standard that follows the around-the-world journey of the song from Ukraine to Youtube. of the song "Hava Nagila."

Scores

Overall Score
36.2
Popularity Percentile (Year)
10.6%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
46.8%
Review Aggregate
75.0

Critic Consensus

92.6% Fresh • 27 critic reviews

Critic reception is largely positive, with 93% of 27 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize lighthearted, emotional, historical. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.

lightheartedemotionalhistoricalfunnycharacter-drivenvisually striking

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
N/A

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score89.0
RT critic review count27
Rotten Tomatoes audience score67.0
RT audience rating count250
IMDb rating6.4
IMDb votes283

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic2013$370,218$498,444
International2013N/AN/A
Worldwide2013$370,218$498,444

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 Revenue2013$185,109$249,222
Digital Rentals ?2013$2,207,000$2,971,399
Digital Purchases ?2013$1,319,000$1,775,838
Physical Rentals ?2013$2,852,000$3,839,796
Physical Purchases ?2013$7,391,000$9,950,887
TV & Streaming Revenue2013$166,598$224,300
Total Revenues2013$14,120,707$19,011,441
Expenses
Budget ?2013$300,000 (est)$403,906 (est)
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?2013$259,000 (est)$348,705 (est)
Participations2013$565,000$760,689
Residuals ?2013$882,000$1,187,482
Interest & Overhead2013$60,000$80,781
Total Expenses2013$2,066,000$2,781,563
Movie Net Profit or Loss2013$12,054,707$16,229,878

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