Synopsis
Photographer Stephen Wilkes creates an intimate portrait of his mentor, Jay Maisel, as he leaves the 30,000 square foot building in the Bowery that he's inhabited and filled with his eccentric collection of beautiful random objects for the last 40 years - known as 'The Bank.'
Scores
Overall Score
32.9
Popularity Percentile (Year)
11.2%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
31.8%
Review Aggregate
83.8
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 88% of 17 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize psychological, character-driven, emotional. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
psychologicalcharacter-drivenemotionalvisually strikingthought-provokingrealistic
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jay Maisel | 2019 | $5,000 | $7,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score88.0
RT critic review count17
Rotten Tomatoes audience score88.0
RT audience rating count25
IMDb rating7.1
IMDb votes130
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2019 | $151,331 | $185,657 |
| International | 2019 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 2019 | $151,331 | $185,657 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2019 | $75,666 | $92,829 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2019 | $1,400,000 | $1,717,560 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2019 | $1,672,000 | $2,051,257 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2019 | $633,000 | $776,582 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2019 | $1,823,000 | $2,236,508 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2019 | $75,666 | $92,829 |
| Total Revenues | 2019 | $5,679,331 | $6,967,564 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2019 | $250,000 (est) | $306,707 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2019 | $121,000 (est) | $148,446 (est) |
| Participations | 2019 | $227,000 | $278,490 |
| Residuals ? | 2019 | $268,000 | $328,790 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2019 | $50,000 | $61,341 |
| Total Expenses | 2019 | $916,000 | $1,123,775 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2019 | $4,763,331 | $5,843,789 |
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