Synopsis
Documentary about Mark Hogancamp. After a vicious attack leaves him brain-damaged and broke, Mark seeks recovery in "Marwencol", a 1/6th scale World War II-era town he creates in his backyard. Inspired the movie Welcome to Marwen
Scores
Overall Score
45.1
Popularity Percentile (Year)
35.9%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
32.1%
Review Aggregate
88.4
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 98% of 61 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize uplifting, visually striking, gritty. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
upliftingvisually strikinggrittylightheartedstylizedsuspensefultragic
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Hogancamp | 2010 | $6,000 | $9,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score98.0
RT critic review count62
Rotten Tomatoes audience score87.0
RT audience rating count1,000
IMDb rating7.5
IMDb votes3,771
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2010 | $112,036 | $161,145 |
| International | 2010 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 2010 | $112,036 | $161,145 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2010 | $56,018 | $80,572 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2010 | $1,510,000 | $2,171,880 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2010 | $440,000 | $632,866 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2010 | $3,544,000 | $5,097,445 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2010 | $7,939,000 | $11,418,910 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2010 | $56,018 | $80,572 |
| Total Revenues | 2010 | $13,545,036 | $19,482,246 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2010 | $38,000 | $54,657 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2010 | $90,000 (est) | $129,450 (est) |
| Participations | 2010 | $542,000 | $779,575 |
| Residuals ? | 2010 | $922,000 | $1,326,141 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2010 | $7,600 | $10,931 |
| Total Expenses | 2010 | $1,599,600 | $2,300,754 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2010 | $11,945,436 | $17,181,492 |
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