High Fidelity

2000 | Comedy, Drama, Music, Romance, Romantic Comedy

Synopsis

Rob, a record store owner and compulsive list maker, recounts his top five breakups, including the one in progress.

Scores

Overall Score
83.5
Popularity Percentile (Year)
87.0%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
77.5%
Review Aggregate
86.4

Critic Consensus

90.9% Fresh • 165 critic reviews

Critic reception is largely positive, with 91% of 165 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize funny, romantic, lighthearted. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.

funnyromanticlightheartedcharacter-drivencoming of ageemotionalvisually strikingfamily-friendlypsychologicalrealistic

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
John Cusack2000$1,385,000$2,522,000(est)
Jack Black2000$852,000$1,553,000(est)
Lisa Bonet2000$642,000$1,169,000(est)
Joelle Carter2000$525,000$956,000(est)
Joan Cusack2000$449,000$818,000(est)
Tim Robbins2000$395,000$720,000(est)
Sara Gilbert2000$355,000$646,000(est)
Iben Hjejle2000$323,000$588,000(est)
Todd Louiso2000$297,000$542,000(est)
Lili Taylor2000$276,000$503,000(est)
Natasha Gregson Wagner2000$258,000$471,000(est)
Catherine Zeta-Jones2000$243,000$443,000(est)

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score91.0
RT critic review count166
Rotten Tomatoes audience score90.0
RT audience rating count100,000
IMDb rating7.4
IMDb votes196,582

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic2000$27,287,137$49,709,494
International2000$19,839,158$36,141,370
Worldwide2000$47,126,295$85,850,864

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 Revenue2000$21,579,232$39,311,295
Digital Rentals ?2000N/AN/A
Digital Purchases ?2000N/AN/A
Physical Rentals ?2000$23,045,000$41,981,513
Physical Purchases ?2000$30,735,000$55,990,531
TV & Streaming Revenue2000$6,821,784$12,427,374
Total Revenues2000$82,181,016$149,710,713
Expenses
Budget ?2000$30,000,000$54,651,568
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?2000$19,376,000 (est)$35,297,626 (est)
Participations2000$3,287,000$5,987,990
Residuals ?2000$4,298,000$7,829,748
Interest & Overhead2000$5,100,000$9,290,767
Total Expenses2000$62,061,000$113,057,699
Movie Net Profit or Loss2000$20,120,016$36,653,014

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