Synopsis
Lead singer of a tribute band becomes lead singer of the real band he idolizes.
Scores
Overall Score
66.3
Popularity Percentile (Year)
71.5%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
64.5%
Review Aggregate
57.6
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 54% of 126 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize funny, historical, character-driven. Common reservations focus on execution consistency, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
funnyhistoricalcharacter-drivengrittystylizedupliftingromanticlightheartedsatirical
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Wahlberg | 2001 | $6,000,000 source | $10,627,894 | reported |
| Jennifer Aniston | 2001 | $2,745,000 | $4,863,000 | (est) |
| Jason Flemyng | 2001 | $2,067,000 | $3,661,000 | (est) |
| Timothy Olyphant | 2001 | $1,690,000 | $2,993,000 | (est) |
| Timothy Spall | 2001 | $1,446,000 | $2,561,000 | (est) |
| Dominic West | 2001 | $1,272,000 | $2,254,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score53.0
RT critic review count128
Rotten Tomatoes audience score59.0
RT audience rating count50,000
IMDb rating6.3
IMDb votes46,582
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2001 | $17,008,282 | $30,127,036 |
| International | 2001 | $2,325,863 | $4,119,838 |
| Worldwide | 2001 | $19,334,144 | $34,246,872 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2001 | $9,434,486 | $16,711,453 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2001 | N/A | N/A |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2001 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2001 | $20,137,000 | $35,668,983 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2001 | $30,087,000 | $53,293,574 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2001 | $4,081,988 | $7,230,489 |
| Total Revenues | 2001 | $63,740,474 | $112,904,499 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2001 | $57,000,000 | $100,964,993 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2001 | $11,474,000 (est) | $20,324,076 (est) |
| Participations | 2001 | $1,275,000 | $2,258,427 |
| Residuals ? | 2001 | $3,904,000 | $6,915,216 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2001 | $8,550,000 | $15,144,749 |
| Total Expenses | 2001 | $82,203,000 | $145,607,461 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2001 | $-18,462,526 | $-32,702,962 |
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