Josie and the Pussycats

2001 | Comedy, Music, Adaptation, Cartoon Adaptation, Children's TV Show Adaptation, Comic Book Adaptation, TV Show Adaptation

Synopsis

A girl group find themselves in the middle of a conspiracy to deliver subliminal messages through popular music.

Scores

Overall Score
62.1
Popularity Percentile (Year)
66.8%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
60.3%
Review Aggregate
54.4

Critic Consensus

54.0% Fresh • 124 critic reviews

Critic reception is mixed, with 54% of 124 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize funny, thin plot, coming of age. Common reservations focus on thin plot, even when reviewers praise standout elements.

funnythin plotcoming of agesatiricallightheartedcharacter-drivenfamily-friendlystylizedgrittydark

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
Rachael Leigh Cook2001$1,500,000 source$2,656,973reported
Tara Reid2001$1,350,000$2,391,000(est)
Rosario Dawson2001$1,016,000$1,800,000(est)
Alan Cumming2001$831,000$1,472,000(est)
Gabriel Mann2001$711,000$1,259,000(est)
Paulo Costanzo2001$626,000$1,108,000(est)
Missi Pyle2001$562,000$995,000(est)
Parker Posey2001$512,000$906,000(est)

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score54.0
RT critic review count125
Rotten Tomatoes audience score53.0
RT audience rating count50,000
IMDb rating5.7
IMDb votes26,192

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic2001$14,271,015$25,278,472
International2001$595,000$1,053,933
Worldwide2001$14,866,015$26,332,405

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 Revenue2001$7,373,508$13,060,809
Digital Rentals ?2001N/AN/A
Digital Purchases ?2001N/AN/A
Physical Rentals ?2001$18,934,000$33,538,090
Physical Purchases ?2001$28,290,000$50,110,519
TV & Streaming Revenue2001$3,425,044$6,066,833
Total Revenues2001$58,022,551$102,776,252
Expenses
Budget ?2001$39,000,000$69,081,310
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?2001$9,663,000 (est)$17,116,223 (est)
Participations2001$1,160,000$2,054,726
Residuals ?2001$3,650,000$6,465,302
Interest & Overhead2001$6,630,000$11,743,823
Total Expenses2001$60,103,000$106,461,384
Movie Net Profit or Loss2001$-2,080,449$-3,685,132

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