Synopsis
"On Broadway" is about a Boston playwright who stages a production of his work in the back of an Irish pub.
Scores
Overall Score
28.1
Popularity Percentile (Year)
15.2%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
15.5%
Review Aggregate
79.2
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 90% of 20 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize emotional, realistic, lighthearted. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
emotionalrealisticlightheartedstylizedcharacter-drivenvisually striking
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prince Adu | 2008 | $4,000 | $6,000 | (est) |
| Karren Karagulian | 2008 | $3,000 | $4,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score86.0
RT critic review count22
Rotten Tomatoes audience score86.0
RT audience rating count500
IMDb rating5.9
IMDb votes330
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2008 | $23,968 | $34,922 |
| International | 2008 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 2008 | $23,968 | $34,922 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2008 | $11,984 | $17,461 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2008 | $229,000 | $333,661 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2008 | $82,000 | $119,477 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2008 | $1,899,000 | $2,766,913 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2008 | $3,934,000 | $5,731,982 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2008 | $13,500 | $19,670 |
| Total Revenues | 2008 | $6,169,484 | $8,989,165 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2008 | $45,000 | $65,567 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2008 | $80,000 (est) | $116,563 (est) |
| Participations | 2008 | $247,000 | $359,888 |
| Residuals ? | 2008 | $435,000 | $633,811 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2008 | $9,000 | $13,113 |
| Total Expenses | 2008 | $816,000 | $1,188,942 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2008 | $5,353,484 | $7,800,223 |
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