Synopsis
When it becomes clear that his solo album is a failure, a former boy band member does everything in his power to maintain his celebrity status.
Scores
Overall Score
75.5
Popularity Percentile (Year)
81.4%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
70.3%
Review Aggregate
71.1
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 79% of 172 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize funny, satirical, gritty. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
funnysatiricalgrittylightheartedemotionalhistoricalthought-provokingsurreal
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andy Samberg | 2016 | $1,438,000 | $1,879,000 | (est) |
| Jorma Taccone | 2016 | $885,000 | $1,157,000 | (est) |
| Akiva Schaffer | 2016 | $666,000 | $871,000 | (est) |
| Sarah Silverman | 2016 | $545,000 | $712,000 | (est) |
| Tim Meadows | 2016 | $466,000 | $609,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score79.0
RT critic review count172
Rotten Tomatoes audience score65.0
RT audience rating count10,000
IMDb rating6.7
IMDb votes72,670
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2016 | $9,639,125 | $12,599,140 |
| International | 2016 | $40,904 | $53,465 |
| Worldwide | 2016 | $9,680,029 | $12,652,605 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2016 | $4,835,924 | $6,320,956 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2016 | $3,668,000 | $4,794,382 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2016 | $3,739,000 | $4,887,185 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2016 | $3,220,000 | $4,208,808 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2016 | $9,088,000 | $11,878,773 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2016 | $2,313,390 | $3,023,794 |
| Total Revenues | 2016 | $26,864,314 | $35,113,897 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2016 | $20,000,000 | $26,141,667 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2016 | $9,196,000 (est) | $12,019,938 (est) |
| Participations | 2016 | $537,000 | $701,904 |
| Residuals ? | 2016 | $1,243,000 | $1,624,705 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2016 | $4,000,000 | $5,228,333 |
| Total Expenses | 2016 | $34,976,000 | $45,716,547 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2016 | $-8,111,686 | $-10,602,649 |
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