Synopsis
A confessional, cautionary, and occasionally humorous tale of Robbie Robertson's young life and the creation of one of the most enduring groups in the history of popular music, The Band.
Scores
Overall Score
70.5
Popularity Percentile (Year)
78.1%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
50.0%
Review Aggregate
89.0
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 91% of 35 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize gritty, character-driven, emotional. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
grittycharacter-drivenemotionaltragicfamily-friendlypsychologicalscaryrealistic
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rena Owen | 2020 | $7,000 | $8,000 | (est) |
| Temuera Morrison | 2020 | $4,000 | $5,000 | (est) |
| Cliff Curtis | 2020 | $3,000 | $4,000 | (est) |
| Julian Arahanga | 2020 | $3,000 | $3,000 | (est) |
| Mamaengaroa Kerr-Bell | 2020 | $2,000 | $3,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score93.0
RT critic review count46
Rotten Tomatoes audience score95.0
RT audience rating count25,000
IMDb rating7.4
IMDb votes2,360
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2020 | $449,561 | $544,928 |
| International | 2020 | $86,973 | $105,423 |
| Worldwide | 2020 | $536,534 | $650,351 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2020 | $259,570 | $314,633 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2020 | $11,209,000 | $13,586,798 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2020 | $10,374,000 | $12,574,667 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2020 | $2,612,000 | $3,166,091 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2020 | $7,874,000 | $9,544,335 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2020 | $188,816 | $228,870 |
| Total Revenues | 2020 | $32,517,385 | $39,415,393 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2020 | $488,000 (est) | $591,521 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2020 | $251,000 (est) | $304,245 (est) |
| Participations | 2020 | $2,601,000 | $3,152,758 |
| Residuals ? | 2020 | $1,463,000 | $1,773,350 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2020 | $97,600 | $118,304 |
| Total Expenses | 2020 | $4,900,600 | $5,940,179 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2020 | $27,616,785 | $33,475,215 |
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