She's Gotta Have It

1986 | Comedy, Romance, Romantic Comedy

Synopsis

Story of a woman and her three lovers.

Scores

Overall Score
60.2
Popularity Percentile (Year)
59.2%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
50.3%
Review Aggregate
79.8

Critic Consensus

90.0% Fresh • 20 critic reviews

Critic reception is largely positive, with 90% of 20 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize thought-provoking, stylized, funny. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.

thought-provokingstylizedfunnyrealisticpsychologicalromantic

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
Tracy Camilla Johns1986$10,000$29,000(est)
Tommy Redmond Hicks1986$6,000$18,000(est)
John Canada Terrell1986$5,000$13,000(est)
Spike Lee1986$4,000$11,000(est)
Raye Dowell1986$3,000$9,000(est)

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score94.0
RT critic review count33
Rotten Tomatoes audience score72.0
RT audience rating count5,000
IMDb rating6.8
IMDb votes17,243

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic1986$7,137,502$20,429,146
International1986N/AN/A
Worldwide1986$7,137,502$20,429,146

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 Revenue1986$3,568,751$10,214,573
Digital Rentals ?1986N/AN/A
Digital Purchases ?1986N/AN/A
Physical Rentals ?1986$12,569,000$35,975,322
Physical Purchases ?1986$5,397,000$15,447,435
TV & Streaming Revenue1986$1,713,000$4,902,995
Total Revenues1986$23,247,751$66,540,326
Expenses
Budget ?1986$175,000$500,890
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?1986$158,000 (est)$452,232 (est)
Participations1986$930,000$2,661,870
Residuals ?1986$1,403,000$4,015,704
Interest & Overhead1986$35,000$100,178
Total Expenses1986$2,701,000$7,730,873
Movie Net Profit or Loss1986$20,546,751$58,809,453

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