Scotland, Pa.

2002 | Comedy, Crime

Synopsis

In a modernized retelling of "MacBeth" set in 1970s suburban Pennsylvania, Joe McBeth, an unambitious hamburger stand employee, is driven to success by his scheming wife.

Scores

Overall Score
44.5
Popularity Percentile (Year)
41.2%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
36.5%
Review Aggregate
66.0

Critic Consensus

58.9% Fresh • 73 critic reviews

Critic reception is mixed, with 59% of 73 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize funny, thin plot, tragic. Common reservations focus on thin plot, even when reviewers praise standout elements.

funnythin plottragicdarkmacabrehistoricalsatiricalnoirvisually striking

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
Maura Tierney2002$7,000$11,000(est)
James LeGros2002$4,000$7,000(est)
Christopher Walken2002$3,000$5,000(est)

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score59.0
RT critic review count73
Rotten Tomatoes audience score74.0
RT audience rating count5,000
IMDb rating6.6
IMDb votes4,940

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic2002$384,098$669,770
International2002N/AN/A
Worldwide2002$384,098$669,770

Earnings / Profitability

Estimated net revenues and net expenses for films based on reported and estimated numbers. This income statement should be considered most viable for the first 24 months after the inital movie's release (ie after most lucrative pay windows).
CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Revenues
Theatrical Net Revenue2002$192,049$334,885
Digital Rentals ?2002$7,000$12,206
Digital Purchases ?2002N/AN/A
Physical Rentals ?2002$7,434,000$12,963,012
Physical Purchases ?2002$13,861,000$24,170,071
TV & Streaming Revenue2002$161,321$281,303
Total Revenues2002$21,655,370$37,761,477
Expenses
Budget ?2002$423,000 (est)$737,605 (est)
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?2002$307,000 (est)$535,330 (est)
Participations2002$866,000$1,510,085
Residuals ?2002$1,575,000$2,746,401
Interest & Overhead2002$84,600$147,521
Total Expenses2002$3,255,600$5,676,941
Movie Net Profit or Loss2002$18,399,770$32,084,536

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