In the Heights

2021 | Drama, Musical, Romance, Music

Synopsis

In Washington Heights, a sympathetic New York bodega owner saves every penny every day as he imagines and sings about a better life.

Scores

Overall Score
84.3
Popularity Percentile (Year)
81.3%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
85.9%
Review Aggregate
88.5

Critic Consensus

93.2% Fresh • 250 critic reviews

Critic reception is largely positive, with 93% of 250 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize visually striking, emotional, family-friendly. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.

visually strikingemotionalfamily-friendlylightheartedfunnyromanticupliftingstylizedcharacter-drivenrealistic

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
Anthony Ramos2021$3,711,000$4,296,000(est)
Corey Hawkins2021$2,285,000$2,644,000(est)
Leslie Grace2021$1,720,000$1,991,000(est)
Melissa Barrera2021$1,406,000$1,628,000(est)
Olga Merediz2021$1,203,000$1,392,000(est)
Daphne Rubin-Vega2021$1,059,000$1,226,000(est)
Gregory Diaz IV2021$950,000$1,100,000(est)
Jimmy Smits2021$866,000$1,002,000(est)

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score94.0
RT critic review count373
Rotten Tomatoes audience score94.0
RT audience rating count2,500
IMDb rating7.2
IMDb votes54,768

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic2021$29,975,167$34,698,191
International2021$15,200,000$17,594,982
Worldwide2021$45,175,167$52,293,173

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 Revenue2021$21,067,584$24,387,088
Digital Rentals ?2021$8,300,000$9,607,786
Digital Purchases ?2021$9,345,000$10,817,441
Physical Rentals ?2021$2,111,000$2,443,619
Physical Purchases ?2021$6,754,000$7,818,191
TV & Streaming Revenue2021$7,194,040$8,327,566
Total Revenues2021$54,771,624$63,401,691
Expenses
Budget ?2021$55,000,000$63,666,052
Print & Advertising (P&A) ? source2021$50,000,000$57,878,229
Participations2021$1,095,000$1,267,533
Residuals ?2021$1,525,000$1,765,286
Interest & Overhead2021$8,250,000$9,549,908
Total Expenses2021$115,870,000$134,127,007
Movie Net Profit or Loss2021$-61,098,376$-70,725,316

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