Pastime

1991 | Drama, Sport, Baseball, Sports, Team Sport

Synopsis

Pastime is a story of an aging, white pitcher on a minor league baseball team who takes a young, talented, black pitcher under his wing in 1957.

Scores

Overall Score
17.4
Popularity Percentile (Year)
3.4%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
12.8%
Review Aggregate
57.0

Critic Consensus

75.0% Fresh • 4 critic reviews

Critic reception is largely positive, with 75% of 4 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize emotional, character-driven, visually striking. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.

emotionalcharacter-drivenvisually strikingthought-provokingrealistic

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
William Russ1991$3,000$8,000(est)
Glenn Plummer1991$2,000$5,000(est)
Noble Willingham1991$2,000$4,000(est)
Jeffrey Tambor1991$1,000$3,000(est)
Scott Plank1991$1,000$3,000(est)

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score50.0
RT critic review count10
Rotten Tomatoes audience score58.0
RT audience rating count100
IMDb rating6.7
IMDb votes432

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic1991$267,265$615,573
International1991N/AN/A
Worldwide1991$267,265$615,573

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 Revenue1991$133,632$307,786
Digital Rentals ?1991N/AN/A
Digital Purchases ?1991N/AN/A
Physical Rentals ?1991$3,011,000$6,935,027
Physical Purchases ?1991$1,837,000$4,231,035
TV & Streaming Revenue1991$112,251$258,541
Total Revenues1991$5,093,884$11,732,389
Expenses
Budget ?1991$294,000 (est)$677,150 (est)
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?1991$214,000 (est)$492,891 (est)
Participations1991$204,000$469,859
Residuals ?1991$355,000$817,647
Interest & Overhead1991$58,800$135,430
Total Expenses1991$1,125,800$2,592,977
Movie Net Profit or Loss1991$3,968,084$9,139,412

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