Synopsis
Two highway road workers spend the summer of 1988 away from their city lives. The isolated landscape becomes a place of misadventure as the men find themselves at odds with each other and the women they left behind.
Scores
Overall Score
60.0
Popularity Percentile (Year)
66.1%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
48.2%
Review Aggregate
67.1
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 82% of 124 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize character-driven, funny, romantic. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
character-drivenfunnyromanticvisually strikingemotionalstylizedlightheartedrealisticupliftingscary
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Rudd | 2013 | $69,000 | $93,000 | (est) |
| Emile Hirsch | 2013 | $43,000 | $57,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score82.0
RT critic review count124
Rotten Tomatoes audience score53.0
RT audience rating count10,000
IMDb rating6.3
IMDb votes21,261
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2013 | $205,139 | $276,189 |
| International | 2013 | $237,174 | $319,320 |
| Worldwide | 2013 | $442,313 | $595,509 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2013 | $197,439 | $265,823 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2013 | $2,536,000 | $3,414,348 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2013 | $1,516,000 | $2,041,069 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2013 | $3,278,000 | $4,413,341 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2013 | $8,494,000 | $11,435,913 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2013 | $92,313 | $124,285 |
| Total Revenues | 2013 | $16,113,752 | $21,694,780 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2013 | $700,000 | $942,446 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2013 | $354,000 (est) | $476,609 (est) |
| Participations | 2013 | $645,000 | $868,397 |
| Residuals ? | 2013 | $1,010,000 | $1,359,815 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2013 | $140,000 | $188,489 |
| Total Expenses | 2013 | $2,849,000 | $3,835,757 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2013 | $13,264,752 | $17,859,023 |
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