Synopsis
A documentary about legendary songwriter and 70's icon Paul Williams.
Scores
Overall Score
34.8
Popularity Percentile (Year)
21.2%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
24.8%
Review Aggregate
83.0
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 97% of 33 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize funny, emotional, suspenseful. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
funnyemotionalsuspensefullightheartedcharacter-drivenvisually striking
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| N/A | ||||
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score97.0
RT critic review count33
Rotten Tomatoes audience score77.0
RT audience rating count500
IMDb rating6.9
IMDb votes997
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2012 | $38,691 | $52,863 |
| International | 2012 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 2012 | $38,691 | $52,863 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2012 | $19,346 | $26,432 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2012 | $1,091,000 | $1,490,622 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2012 | $490,000 | $669,482 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2012 | $1,728,000 | $2,360,948 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2012 | $4,270,000 | $5,834,055 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2012 | $75,000 | $102,472 |
| Total Revenues | 2012 | $7,673,346 | $10,484,009 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2012 | $250,000 (est) | $341,572 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2012 | $80,000 (est) | $109,303 (est) |
| Participations | 2012 | $307,000 | $419,451 |
| Residuals ? | 2012 | $498,000 | $680,412 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2012 | $50,000 | $68,314 |
| Total Expenses | 2012 | $1,185,000 | $1,619,053 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2012 | $6,488,346 | $8,864,956 |
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