Owning Mahowny

2003 | Crime, Drama, Thriller

Synopsis

A bank manager with: (a) a gambling problem and (b) access to a multimillion dollar account gets into a messy situation. Based on the story of the largest one-man bank fraud in Canadian history.

Scores

Overall Score
58.0
Popularity Percentile (Year)
58.1%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
48.1%
Review Aggregate
75.0

Critic Consensus

78.3% Fresh • 92 critic reviews

Critic reception is largely positive, with 78% of 92 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize character-driven, emotional, psychological. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.

character-drivenemotionalpsychologicalfunnyvisually strikingdarkstylizedsatiricalscary

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
Philip Seymour Hoffman2003$814,000$1,387,000(est)
John Hurt2003$501,000$854,000(est)
Minnie Driver2003$377,000$643,000(est)
Maury Chaykin2003$308,000$526,000(est)

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score78.0
RT critic review count96
Rotten Tomatoes audience score75.0
RT audience rating count5,000
IMDb rating7.0
IMDb votes15,720

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic2003$1,011,871$1,725,130
International2003$164,431$280,337
Worldwide2003$1,176,302$2,005,467

Earnings / Profitability

Estimated net revenues and net expenses for films based on reported and estimated numbers. This income statement should be considered most viable for the first 24 months after the inital movie's release (ie after most lucrative pay windows).
CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Revenues
Theatrical Net Revenue2003$571,708$974,700
Digital Rentals ?2003$57,000$97,179
Digital Purchases ?2003N/AN/A
Physical Rentals ?2003$11,288,000$19,244,813
Physical Purchases ?2003$20,594,000$35,110,531
TV & Streaming Revenue2003$404,748$690,052
Total Revenues2003$32,915,456$56,117,274
Expenses
Budget ?2003$10,000,000$17,048,913
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?2003$941,000 (est)$1,604,303 (est)
Participations2003$1,317,000$2,245,342
Residuals ?2003$2,372,000$4,044,002
Interest & Overhead2003$2,000,000$3,409,783
Total Expenses2003$16,630,000$28,352,342
Movie Net Profit or Loss2003$16,285,456$27,764,932

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