If Beale Street Could Talk

2018 | Drama, Romance

Synopsis

A young woman embraces her pregnancy while she and her family set out to prove her childhood friend and lover innocent of a crime he didn't commit.

Scores

Overall Score
82.1
Popularity Percentile (Year)
84.9%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
80.1%
Review Aggregate
79.5

Critic Consensus

94.8% Fresh • 363 critic reviews

Critic reception is largely positive, with 95% of 363 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize romantic, visually striking, emotional. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.

romanticvisually strikingemotionaltragicstylizedcharacter-drivenrealisticfamily-friendlyhistoricallighthearted

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
KiKi Layne2018$577,000$721,000(est)
Stephan James2018$355,000$444,000(est)
Colman Domingo2018$268,000$334,000(est)
Teyonah Parris2018$219,000$273,000(est)
Michael Beach2018$187,000$234,000(est)
Dave Franco2018$165,000$206,000(est)
Diego Luna2018$148,000$185,000(est)
Pedro Pascal2018$135,000$168,000(est)
Ed Skrein2018$124,000$155,000(est)
Brian Tyree Henry2018$115,000$144,000(est)
Regina King2018$108,000$135,000(est)

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score95.0
RT critic review count363
Rotten Tomatoes audience score68.0
RT audience rating count2,500
IMDb rating7.1
IMDb votes54,341

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic2018$14,915,773$18,634,320
International2018$5,680,794$7,097,033
Worldwide2018$20,596,568$25,731,354

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 Revenue2018$9,730,204$12,155,973
Digital Rentals ?2018$3,640,000$4,547,463
Digital Purchases ?2018$4,388,000$5,481,942
Physical Rentals ?2018$2,242,000$2,800,937
Physical Purchases ?2018$6,360,000$7,945,567
TV & Streaming Revenue2018$3,579,786$4,472,237
Total Revenues2018$29,939,990$37,404,119
Expenses
Budget ?2018$12,000,000$14,991,636
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?2018$14,009,000 (est)$17,501,486 (est)
Participations2018$599,000$748,332
Residuals ?2018$1,037,000$1,295,527
Interest & Overhead2018$2,400,000$2,998,327
Total Expenses2018$30,045,000$37,535,308
Movie Net Profit or Loss2018$-105,010$-131,190

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