Synopsis
Going behind the curtain to capture the most controversial, passionate, risky and high-profile Broadway season in decades.
Scores
Overall Score
36.7
Popularity Percentile (Year)
18.3%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
32.6%
Review Aggregate
85.2
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 88% of 51 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize thin plot, lighthearted, character-driven. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
thin plotlightheartedcharacter-drivenemotionalvisually strikingthought-provoking
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alan Cumming | 2007 | $1,000 | $2,000 | (est) |
| Boy George | 2007 | $1,000 | $1,000 | (est) |
| Idina Menzel | 2007 | $1,000 | $1,000 | (est) |
| Rosie O'Donnell | 2007 | $0 | $1,000 | (est) |
| Kristin Chenoweth | 2007 | $0 | $1,000 | (est) |
| Raul Esparza | 2007 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
| Euan Morton | 2007 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
| George C. Wolfe | 2007 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
| Tonya Pinkins | 2007 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
| Robert Lopez | 2007 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
| Jeff Marx | 2007 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
| Tony Kushner | 2007 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
| Stephen Schwartz | 2007 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
| Stephanie D'Abruzzo | 2007 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score88.0
RT critic review count51
Rotten Tomatoes audience score87.0
RT audience rating count1,000
IMDb rating7.8
IMDb votes412
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2007 | $151,792 | $229,702 |
| International | 2007 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 2007 | $151,792 | $229,702 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2007 | $75,896 | $114,851 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2007 | $293,000 | $443,387 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2007 | $109,000 | $164,946 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2007 | $5,042,000 | $7,629,886 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2007 | $11,330,000 | $17,145,301 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2007 | $75,896 | $114,851 |
| Total Revenues | 2007 | $16,925,792 | $25,613,222 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2007 | $250,000 (est) | $378,316 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2007 | $121,000 (est) | $183,105 (est) |
| Participations | 2007 | $677,000 | $1,024,481 |
| Residuals ? | 2007 | $1,222,000 | $1,849,211 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2007 | $50,000 | $75,663 |
| Total Expenses | 2007 | $2,320,000 | $3,510,777 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2007 | $14,605,792 | $22,102,445 |
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