Synopsis
A burgeoning stand-up comedian struggles with the stress of a stalled career, a stale relationship, and the wild spurts of severe sleepwalking he is desperate to ignore.
Scores
Overall Score
62.1
Popularity Percentile (Year)
59.4%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
58.5%
Review Aggregate
74.8
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 83% of 114 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize funny, thin plot, lighthearted. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
funnythin plotlightheartedstylizedromanticvisually strikinghistoricaldarkpsychologicaltragic
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Birbiglia | 2012 | $29,000 | $39,000 | (est) |
| Lauren Ambrose | 2012 | $18,000 | $24,000 | (est) |
| James Rebhorn | 2012 | $13,000 | $18,000 | (est) |
| Carol Kane | 2012 | $11,000 | $15,000 | (est) |
| Cristin Milioti | 2012 | $9,000 | $13,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score83.0
RT critic review count114
Rotten Tomatoes audience score71.0
RT audience rating count10,000
IMDb rating6.7
IMDb votes12,362
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2012 | $2,266,067 | $3,096,103 |
| International | 2012 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 2012 | $2,266,067 | $3,096,103 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2012 | $1,133,034 | $1,548,051 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2012 | $3,212,000 | $4,388,521 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2012 | $1,444,000 | $1,972,922 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2012 | $5,090,000 | $6,954,412 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2012 | $12,575,000 | $17,181,087 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2012 | $906,427 | $1,238,441 |
| Total Revenues | 2012 | $24,360,460 | $33,283,434 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2012 | $1,406,000 (est) | $1,921,003 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2012 | $1,363,000 (est) | $1,862,252 (est) |
| Participations | 2012 | $974,000 | $1,330,766 |
| Residuals ? | 2012 | $1,517,000 | $2,072,661 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2012 | $281,200 | $384,201 |
| Total Expenses | 2012 | $5,541,200 | $7,570,882 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2012 | $18,819,260 | $25,712,552 |
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