Looking for Eric

2010 | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Sport

Synopsis

Eric, a football fanatic postman whose life is descending into crisis, receives some life coaching from the famously philosophical Éric Cantona.

Scores

Overall Score
63.7
Popularity Percentile (Year)
54.9%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
66.6%
Review Aggregate
78.7

Critic Consensus

77.1% Fresh • 48 critic reviews

Critic reception is largely positive, with 77% of 48 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize lighthearted, uplifting, funny. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.

lightheartedupliftingfunnydarkcharacter-drivenvisually strikingstylizedgrittytragic

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
Steve Evets2010$166,000$238,000(est)
Eric Cantona2010$102,000$147,000(est)
John Henshaw2010$77,000$110,000(est)
Stephanie Bishop2010$63,000$90,000(est)

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score84.0
RT critic review count101
Rotten Tomatoes audience score78.0
RT audience rating count5,000
IMDb rating7.1
IMDb votes18,456

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic2010$55,804$80,265
International2010$11,506,435$16,550,062
Worldwide2010$11,562,239$16,630,327

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 Revenue2010$4,630,476$6,660,157
Digital Rentals ?2010$1,203,000$1,730,312
Digital Purchases ?2010$351,000$504,854
Physical Rentals ?2010$2,823,000$4,060,408
Physical Purchases ?2010$6,324,000$9,096,005
TV & Streaming Revenue2010$787,200$1,132,254
Total Revenues2010$16,118,676$23,183,992
Expenses
Budget ?2010$2,624,000 (est)$3,774,181 (est)
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?2010$1,934,000 (est)$2,781,732 (est)
Participations2010$645,000$927,724
Residuals ?2010$768,000$1,104,638
Interest & Overhead2010$524,800$754,836
Total Expenses2010$6,495,800$9,343,111
Movie Net Profit or Loss2010$9,622,876$13,840,881

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