Synopsis
Hollywood's Pauly Shore loses everything, fakes his own death, and gets caught.
Scores
Overall Score
33.2
Popularity Percentile (Year)
48.2%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
9.4%
Review Aggregate
41.1
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 40% of 10 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize funny, dark, satirical. Common reservations focus on execution consistency, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
funnydarksatiricalcharacter-drivenemotionalvisually striking
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pauly Shore | 2004 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
| Ashley L. Anderson | 2004 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
| Pamela Anderson | 2004 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
| Camille Anderson | 2004 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
| Adam Sandler | 2004 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
| Eminem | 2004 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
| Charlie Sheen | 2004 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
| Ben Stiller | 2004 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score50.0
RT critic review count12
Rotten Tomatoes audience score29.0
RT audience rating count5,000
IMDb rating4.4
IMDb votes5,112
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2004 | $11,000 | $18,267 |
| International | 2004 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 2004 | $11,000 | $18,267 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2004 | $5,500 | $9,134 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2004 | $12,000 | $19,928 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2004 | $0 | $0 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2004 | $1,283,000 | $2,130,636 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2004 | $2,685,000 | $4,458,891 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2004 | $75,000 | $124,550 |
| Total Revenues | 2004 | $4,060,500 | $6,743,139 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2004 | $250,000 (est) | $415,167 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2004 | $80,000 (est) | $132,853 (est) |
| Participations | 2004 | $162,000 | $269,028 |
| Residuals ? | 2004 | $289,000 | $479,933 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2004 | $50,000 | $83,033 |
| Total Expenses | 2004 | $831,000 | $1,380,014 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2004 | $3,229,500 | $5,363,124 |
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