Synopsis
A documentary that explores the question: In the age of manscaping, metrosexuals, and grooming products galore - what does it mean to be a man?
Scores
Overall Score
29.7
Popularity Percentile (Year)
33.3%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
24.1%
Review Aggregate
31.1
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely negative, with 24% of 34 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize thin plot, funny, lighthearted. Many reviews cite thin plot as the main reasons it falls short.
thin plotfunnylightheartedthought-provokinghistoricalgritty
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morgan Spurlock | 2012 | $0 | $1,000 | (est) |
| Will Arnett | 2012 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
| Jason Bateman | 2012 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
| Adam Carolla | 2012 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
| Paul Rudd | 2012 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
| Zach Galifianakis | 2012 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score24.0
RT critic review count34
Rotten Tomatoes audience score23.0
RT audience rating count1,000
IMDb rating5.4
IMDb votes2,967
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2012 | $36,280 | $49,569 |
| International | 2012 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 2012 | $36,280 | $49,569 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2012 | $18,140 | $24,784 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2012 | $1,118,000 | $1,527,511 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2012 | $503,000 | $687,243 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2012 | $1,773,000 | $2,422,431 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2012 | $4,379,000 | $5,982,981 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2012 | $75,000 | $102,472 |
| Total Revenues | 2012 | $7,866,140 | $10,747,422 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2012 | $250,000 (est) | $341,572 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2012 | $80,000 (est) | $109,303 (est) |
| Participations | 2012 | $315,000 | $430,381 |
| Residuals ? | 2012 | $511,000 | $698,174 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2012 | $50,000 | $68,314 |
| Total Expenses | 2012 | $1,206,000 | $1,647,745 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2012 | $6,660,140 | $9,099,678 |
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