Mac and Me (1988) Box Office, Profit & Reviews

Synopsis

An alien trying to escape from NASA is befriended by a wheelchair-bound boy.

Scores

Overall Score

51.0

Popularity Percentile (Year)

63.8%

Box Office Percentile (Year)

49.8%

Review Aggregate

24.6

Critic Consensus

8.0% Fresh • 25 critic reviews

Critic reception is largely negative, with 8% of 25 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize thin plot, family-friendly, funny. Many reviews cite thin plot as the main reasons it falls short.

Cast

Cast	Year	Reported Salary	Inflation Adjusted	Notes
N/A

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score7.0

RT critic review count28

Rotten Tomatoes audience score38.0

RT audience rating count10,000

IMDb rating3.4

IMDb votes15,363

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Box Office ?

Category	Year	Reported	Inflation Adjusted
Domestic	1988	$6,424,112	$17,035,030
International	1988	N/A	N/A
Worldwide	1988	$6,424,112	$17,035,030

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).

Category	Year	Reported	Inflation Adjusted
Revenues
Theatrical Net Revenue	1988	$3,212,056	$8,517,515
Digital Rentals ?	1988	N/A	N/A
Digital Purchases ?	1988	N/A	N/A
Physical Rentals ?	1988	$15,528,000	$41,176,111
Physical Purchases ?	1988	$8,122,000	$21,537,376
TV & Streaming Revenue	1988	$1,541,787	$4,088,407
Total Revenues	1988	$28,403,843	$75,319,408
Expenses
Budget ?	1988	$8,708,000 (est)	$23,091,291 (est)
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?	1988	$2,928,000 (est)	$7,764,274 (est)
Participations	1988	$1,136,000	$3,012,369
Residuals ?	1988	$1,815,000	$4,812,895
Interest & Overhead	1988	$1,741,600	$4,618,258
Total Expenses	1988	$16,328,600	$43,299,088
Movie Net Profit or Loss	1988	$12,075,243	$32,020,320

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