Sometimes Always Never

2020 | Comedy, Drama, Mystery

Synopsis

A detective fantasy / family drama where a love of words helps a father reconnect with a missing son.

Scores

Overall Score
58.5
Popularity Percentile (Year)
46.9%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
64.2%
Review Aggregate
74.6

Critic Consensus

98.8% Fresh • 245 critic reviews

Critic reception is largely positive, with 99% of 245 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize coming of age, emotional, character-driven. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.

coming of ageemotionalcharacter-drivengrittyrealisticsuspensefuldarkpoliticalvisually strikingthought-provoking

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
Sidney Flanigan2020$288,000$349,000(est)
Talia Ryder2020$177,000$215,000(est)
Théodore Pellerin2020$133,000$162,000(est)
Ryan Eggold2020$109,000$132,000(est)
Sharon Van Etten2020$93,000$113,000(est)

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score99.0
RT critic review count245
Rotten Tomatoes audience score55.0
RT audience rating count1,000
IMDb rating6.3
IMDb votes3,511

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic2020$39,191$47,505
International2020$1,377,856$1,670,145
Worldwide2020$1,417,047$1,717,649

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 Revenue2020$570,738$691,810
Digital Rentals ?2020$4,703,000$5,700,661
Digital Purchases ?2020$4,353,000$5,276,415
Physical Rentals ?2020$1,096,000$1,328,498
Physical Purchases ?2020$3,304,000$4,004,887
TV & Streaming Revenue2020$1,500,000$1,818,199
Total Revenues2020$15,526,738$18,820,471
Expenses
Budget ?2020$5,000,000$6,060,665
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?2020$425,000 (est)$515,157 (est)
Participations2020$621,000$752,735
Residuals ?2020$677,000$820,614
Interest & Overhead2020$1,000,000$1,212,133
Total Expenses2020$7,723,000$9,361,303
Movie Net Profit or Loss2020$7,803,738$9,459,168

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