Synopsis
A biography of the rock music star.
Scores
Overall Score
52.2
Popularity Percentile (Year)
45.6%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
40.4%
Review Aggregate
87.8
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 75% of 4 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize character-driven, emotional, visually striking. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
character-drivenemotionalvisually strikingthought-provokingrealistic
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| N/A | ||||
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score91.0
RT critic review count11
Rotten Tomatoes audience score91.0
RT audience rating count5,000
IMDb rating7.8
IMDb votes5,339
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 1988 | $3,753,977 | $9,954,545 |
| International | 1988 | $148 | $392 |
| Worldwide | 1988 | $3,754,125 | $9,954,937 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 1988 | $1,877,048 | $4,977,429 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 1988 | N/A | N/A |
| Digital Purchases ? | 1988 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 1988 | $11,130,000 | $29,513,788 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 1988 | $5,822,000 | $15,438,389 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 1988 | $1,501,591 | $3,981,818 |
| Total Revenues | 1988 | $20,330,638 | $53,911,424 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 1988 | $6,500,000 | $17,236,264 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? source | 1988 | $6,500,000 | $17,236,264 |
| Participations | 1988 | $813,000 | $2,155,859 |
| Residuals ? | 1988 | $1,318,000 | $3,494,984 |
| Interest & Overhead | 1988 | $1,300,000 | $3,447,253 |
| Total Expenses | 1988 | $16,431,000 | $43,570,624 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 1988 | $3,899,638 | $10,340,800 |
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