Synopsis
A documentary about Anthony Bourdain and his career as a chef, writer and host, revered and renowned for his authentic approach to food, culture and travel.
Scores
Overall Score
70.5
Popularity Percentile (Year)
61.6%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
71.7%
Review Aggregate
88.5
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 91% of 148 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize emotional, gritty, lighthearted. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
emotionalgrittylightheartedsuspensefuldarkstylizedvisually strikingfunnytragicrealistic
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| N/A | ||||
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score91.0
RT critic review count148
Rotten Tomatoes audience score94.0
RT audience rating count250
IMDb rating7.7
IMDb votes11,097
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2021 | $5,354,970 | $6,198,724 |
| International | 2021 | $137,047 | $158,641 |
| Worldwide | 2021 | $5,492,017 | $6,357,364 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2021 | $2,732,304 | $3,162,818 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2021 | $6,708,000 | $7,764,943 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2021 | $7,553,000 | $8,743,085 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2021 | $1,706,000 | $1,974,805 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2021 | $5,459,000 | $6,319,145 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2021 | $2,141,988 | $2,479,489 |
| Total Revenues | 2021 | $26,300,292 | $30,444,287 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2021 | $621,000 (est) | $718,848 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2021 | $717,000 (est) | $829,974 (est) |
| Participations | 2021 | $1,052,000 | $1,217,758 |
| Residuals ? | 2021 | $1,055,000 | $1,221,231 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2021 | $124,200 | $143,770 |
| Total Expenses | 2021 | $3,569,200 | $4,131,580 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2021 | $22,731,092 | $26,312,707 |
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