Synopsis
After being abandoned by his parents at the Grand Canyon, Joe Dirt tells the story of his journey to find his parents.
Scores
Overall Score
71.8
Popularity Percentile (Year)
85.4%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
71.8%
Review Aggregate
41.0
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely negative, with 10% of 72 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize funny, thin plot, lighthearted. Many reviews cite thin plot as the main reasons it falls short.
funnythin plotlightheartedcoming of ageupliftinggrittystylizedfamily-friendly
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Spade | 2001 | $1,440,000 | $2,551,000 | (est) |
| Dennis Miller | 2001 | $887,000 | $1,570,000 | (est) |
| Brittany Daniel | 2001 | $667,000 | $1,182,000 | (est) |
| Christopher Walken | 2001 | $546,000 | $967,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score9.0
RT critic review count74
Rotten Tomatoes audience score64.0
RT audience rating count250,000
IMDb rating6.0
IMDb votes64,039
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2001 | $27,087,696 | $47,980,857 |
| International | 2001 | $3,900,000 | $6,908,131 |
| Worldwide | 2001 | $30,987,696 | $54,888,988 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2001 | $15,103,848 | $26,753,681 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2001 | N/A | N/A |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2001 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2001 | $23,831,000 | $42,212,221 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2001 | $35,607,000 | $63,071,233 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2001 | $6,771,924 | $11,995,214 |
| Total Revenues | 2001 | $81,313,772 | $144,032,349 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2001 | $17,700,000 | $31,352,285 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2001 | $22,125,000 (est) | $39,190,357 (est) |
| Participations | 2001 | $6,505,000 | $11,522,408 |
| Residuals ? | 2001 | $4,714,000 | $8,349,982 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2001 | $3,540,000 | $6,270,457 |
| Total Expenses | 2001 | $54,584,000 | $96,685,488 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2001 | $26,729,772 | $47,346,861 |
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