Hey Arnold! The Movie

2002 | Adventure, Animation, Comedy, Drama, Family, Thriller, Adaptation, TV Show Adaptation

Synopsis

Arnold and company must recover a stolen document needed in order to prevent the neighborhood from being bulldozed.

Scores

Overall Score
54.3
Popularity Percentile (Year)
51.5%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
66.3%
Review Aggregate
39.5

Critic Consensus

28.8% Fresh • 73 critic reviews

Critic reception is largely negative, with 29% of 73 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize family-friendly, thin plot, gritty. Many reviews cite thin plot as the main reasons it falls short.

family-friendlythin plotgrittyfunnystylizedsuspensefullightheartedvisually striking

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
Spencer Klein2002$144,000$252,000(est)
Francesca Marie Smith2002$89,000$155,000(est)
Jamil Walker Smith2002$67,000$117,000(est)
Dan Castellaneta2002$55,000$95,000(est)
Tress MacNeille2002$47,000$82,000(est)
Paul Sorvino2002$41,000$72,000(est)
Jennifer Jason Leigh2002$37,000$65,000(est)

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score29.0
RT critic review count76
Rotten Tomatoes audience score37.0
RT audience rating count10,000
IMDb rating6.0
IMDb votes8,174

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic2002$13,728,902$23,939,725
International2002$1,520,406$2,651,203
Worldwide2002$15,249,308$26,590,928

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 Revenue2002$7,472,613$13,030,344
Digital Rentals ?2002$13,000$22,669
Digital Purchases ?2002N/AN/A
Physical Rentals ?2002$14,607,000$25,470,906
Physical Purchases ?2002$27,236,000$47,492,680
TV & Streaming Revenue2002$3,294,936$5,745,534
Total Revenues2002$52,623,550$91,762,132
Expenses
Budget ?2002$3,000,000$5,231,240
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?2002$3,750,000 (est)$6,539,049 (est)
Participations2002$4,210,000$7,341,173
Residuals ?2002$3,246,000$5,660,201
Interest & Overhead2002$600,000$1,046,248
Total Expenses2002$14,806,000$25,817,911
Movie Net Profit or Loss2002$37,817,550$65,944,221

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