Shut Up and Play the Hits

2012 | Documentary, Music, Concert, Contemporary Musical Concert, Musical Performance, Staged Performance

Synopsis

On April 2nd 2011, LCD Soundsystem played its final show at Madison Square Garden. Documenting this once in a life time performance and an intimate portrait of James Murphy as he navigates the lead-up to the show, the day after, and the personal and professional ramifications of his decision.

Scores

Overall Score
47.7
Popularity Percentile (Year)
31.8%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
47.7%
Review Aggregate
83.2

Critic Consensus

89.3% Fresh • 28 critic reviews

Critic reception is largely positive, with 89% of 28 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize emotional, lighthearted, coming of age. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.

emotionallightheartedcoming of agevisually strikingcharacter-driventhought-provoking

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
LCD Soundsystem2012$14,000$19,000(est)
Chuck Klosterman2012$8,000$12,000(est)

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score89.0
RT critic review count28
Rotten Tomatoes audience score84.0
RT audience rating count500
IMDb rating7.3
IMDb votes2,931

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic2012$510,334$697,264
International2012$118,773$162,278
Worldwide2012$629,107$859,542

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 Revenue2012$302,676$413,543
Digital Rentals ?2012$2,368,000$3,235,373
Digital Purchases ?2012$1,064,000$1,453,732
Physical Rentals ?2012$3,752,000$5,126,317
Physical Purchases ?2012$9,270,000$12,665,501
TV & Streaming Revenue2012$214,340$292,851
Total Revenues2012$16,971,016$23,187,317
Expenses
Budget ?2012$246,000 (est)$336,107 (est)
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?2012$221,000 (est)$301,950 (est)
Participations2012$679,000$927,710
Residuals ?2012$1,094,000$1,494,720
Interest & Overhead2012$49,200$67,221
Total Expenses2012$2,289,200$3,127,709
Movie Net Profit or Loss2012$14,681,816$20,059,607

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