Synopsis
"Joshua" tells the story of a possible second coming of Christ to a small U.S. town.
Scores
Overall Score
40.8
Popularity Percentile (Year)
31.5%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
46.0%
Review Aggregate
52.5
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely negative, with 18% of 17 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize thin plot, lighthearted, funny. Many reviews cite thin plot as the main reasons it falls short.
thin plotlightheartedfunnyupliftingthought-provokingcharacter-driven
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tony Goldwyn | 2002 | $25,000 | $43,000 | (est) |
| F. Murray Abraham | 2002 | $15,000 | $27,000 | (est) |
| Giancarlo Giannini | 2002 | $11,000 | $20,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score22.0
RT critic review count23
Rotten Tomatoes audience score77.0
RT audience rating count2,500
IMDb rating6.7
IMDb votes2,190
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2002 | $1,461,635 | $2,548,721 |
| International | 2002 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 2002 | $1,461,635 | $2,548,721 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2002 | $730,818 | $1,274,360 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2002 | $8,000 | $13,950 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2002 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2002 | $9,502,000 | $16,569,079 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2002 | $17,718,000 | $30,895,701 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2002 | $584,654 | $1,019,488 |
| Total Revenues | 2002 | $28,543,472 | $49,772,579 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2002 | $1,608,000 (est) | $2,803,944 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2002 | $1,169,000 (est) | $2,038,440 (est) |
| Participations | 2002 | $1,142,000 | $1,991,359 |
| Residuals ? | 2002 | $2,034,000 | $3,546,780 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2002 | $321,600 | $560,789 |
| Total Expenses | 2002 | $6,274,600 | $10,941,312 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2002 | $22,268,872 | $38,831,267 |
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