Synopsis
A singer, whose career has gone on a downward spiral, is forced to make a comeback to the performance stage for a benefit concert.
Scores
Overall Score
42.2
Popularity Percentile (Year)
43.5%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
42.1%
Review Aggregate
39.4
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely negative, with 26% of 81 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize thin plot, satirical, political. Many reviews cite pacing issues, thin plot as the main reasons it falls short.
thin plotsatiricalpoliticalthought-provokingsurrealcoming of agepacing issues
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Dylan | 2003 | $6,000 | $11,000 | (est) |
| Jeff Bridges | 2003 | $4,000 | $7,000 | (est) |
| John Goodman | 2003 | $3,000 | $5,000 | (est) |
| Penélope Cruz | 2003 | $2,000 | $4,000 | (est) |
| Luke Wilson | 2003 | $2,000 | $3,000 | (est) |
| Jessica Lange | 2003 | $2,000 | $3,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score26.0
RT critic review count82
Rotten Tomatoes audience score45.0
RT audience rating count2,500
IMDb rating5.3
IMDb votes5,212
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2003 | $533,569 | $909,677 |
| International | 2003 | $12,537 | $21,374 |
| Worldwide | 2003 | $546,106 | $931,051 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2003 | $271,799 | $463,388 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2003 | $47,000 | $80,130 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2003 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2003 | $9,347,000 | $15,935,620 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2003 | $17,052,000 | $29,071,807 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2003 | $224,099 | $382,064 |
| Total Revenues | 2003 | $26,941,898 | $45,933,010 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2003 | $601,000 (est) | $1,024,640 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2003 | $437,000 (est) | $745,038 (est) |
| Participations | 2003 | $1,078,000 | $1,837,873 |
| Residuals ? | 2003 | $1,958,000 | $3,338,177 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2003 | $120,200 | $204,928 |
| Total Expenses | 2003 | $4,194,200 | $7,150,655 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2003 | $22,747,698 | $38,782,354 |
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