Synopsis
Set in suburban New Jersey in the 1960s, a group of friends form a rock band and try to make it big.
Scores
Overall Score
46.8
Popularity Percentile (Year)
41.3%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
47.9%
Review Aggregate
57.3
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 69% of 88 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize thin plot, historical, coming of age. Common reservations focus on thin plot, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
thin plothistoricalcoming of agefunnycharacter-drivenlightheartedfamily-friendlygrittyrealisticpolitical
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Gandolfini | 2012 | $1,627,000 | $2,223,000 | (est) |
| John Magaro | 2012 | $1,002,000 | $1,369,000 | (est) |
| Jack Huston | 2012 | $754,000 | $1,030,000 | (est) |
| Bella Heathcote | 2012 | $617,000 | $843,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score69.0
RT critic review count88
Rotten Tomatoes audience score42.0
RT audience rating count2,500
IMDb rating6.0
IMDb votes5,065
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2012 | $610,792 | $834,519 |
| International | 2012 | $25,607 | $34,987 |
| Worldwide | 2012 | $636,399 | $869,505 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2012 | $315,639 | $431,254 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2012 | $2,557,000 | $3,493,601 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2012 | $1,150,000 | $1,571,233 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2012 | $4,053,000 | $5,537,570 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2012 | $10,013,000 | $13,680,654 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2012 | $256,533 | $350,498 |
| Total Revenues | 2012 | $18,345,171 | $25,064,810 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2012 | $20,000,000 | $27,325,784 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2012 | $509,000 (est) | $695,441 (est) |
| Participations | 2012 | $367,000 | $501,428 |
| Residuals ? | 2012 | $1,183,000 | $1,616,320 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2012 | $4,000,000 | $5,465,157 |
| Total Expenses | 2012 | $26,059,000 | $35,604,130 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2012 | $-7,713,829 | $-10,539,321 |
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