Synopsis
Interviews, archival footage and home movies are used to illustrate a social history of folk artist and activist Pete Seeger.
Scores
Overall Score
33.2
Popularity Percentile (Year)
12.2%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
27.0%
Review Aggregate
91.2
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 95% of 20 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize coming of age, uplifting, stylized. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
coming of ageupliftingstylizedlightheartedcharacter-drivenemotional
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pete Seeger | 2007 | $3,000 | $5,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score95.0
RT critic review count20
Rotten Tomatoes audience score92.0
RT audience rating count500
IMDb rating8.4
IMDb votes503
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2007 | $88,312 | $133,640 |
| International | 2007 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 2007 | $88,312 | $133,640 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2007 | $44,156 | $66,820 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2007 | $239,000 | $361,671 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2007 | $89,000 | $134,681 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2007 | $4,120,000 | $6,234,655 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2007 | $9,257,000 | $14,008,302 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2007 | $44,156 | $66,820 |
| Total Revenues | 2007 | $13,793,312 | $20,872,947 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2007 | $250,000 (est) | $378,316 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2007 | $80,000 (est) | $121,061 (est) |
| Participations | 2007 | $552,000 | $835,323 |
| Residuals ? | 2007 | $996,000 | $1,507,213 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2007 | $50,000 | $75,663 |
| Total Expenses | 2007 | $1,928,000 | $2,917,576 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2007 | $11,865,312 | $17,955,371 |
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