Synopsis
A drug dealer introduces one of his customers, a 'speed freak', to the man who runs the meth lab. A crazy three-day adventure ensues.
Scores
Overall Score
60.8
Popularity Percentile (Year)
75.3%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
44.2%
Review Aggregate
57.4
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 33% of 73 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize thin plot, funny, stylized. Common reservations focus on thin plot, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
thin plotfunnystylizedcharacter-drivenrealisticmacabregrittyvisually striking
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jason Schwartzman | 2003 | $74,000 | $126,000 | (est) |
| John Leguizamo | 2003 | $45,000 | $77,000 | (est) |
| Mena Suvari | 2003 | $34,000 | $58,000 | (est) |
| Patrick Fugit | 2003 | $28,000 | $48,000 | (est) |
| Peter Stormare | 2003 | $24,000 | $41,000 | (est) |
| Alexis Arquette | 2003 | $21,000 | $36,000 | (est) |
| Deborah Harry | 2003 | $19,000 | $32,000 | (est) |
| Eric Roberts | 2003 | $17,000 | $29,000 | (est) |
| Chloe Hunter | 2003 | $16,000 | $27,000 | (est) |
| Nicholas Gonzalez | 2003 | $15,000 | $25,000 | (est) |
| Brittany Murphy | 2003 | $14,000 | $23,000 | (est) |
| Mickey Rourke | 2003 | $13,000 | $22,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score36.0
RT critic review count78
Rotten Tomatoes audience score75.0
RT audience rating count50,000
IMDb rating6.7
IMDb votes42,265
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2003 | $411,119 | $700,913 |
| International | 2003 | $280,946 | $478,982 |
| Worldwide | 2003 | $692,065 | $1,179,896 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2003 | $317,938 | $542,050 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2003 | $50,000 | $85,245 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2003 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2003 | $9,894,000 | $16,868,195 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2003 | $18,051,000 | $30,774,993 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2003 | $172,670 | $294,384 |
| Total Revenues | 2003 | $28,485,608 | $48,564,865 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2003 | $2,000,000 | $3,409,783 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2003 | $554,000 (est) | $944,510 (est) |
| Participations | 2003 | $1,139,000 | $1,941,871 |
| Residuals ? | 2003 | $2,070,000 | $3,529,125 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2003 | $400,000 | $681,957 |
| Total Expenses | 2003 | $6,163,000 | $10,507,245 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2003 | $22,322,608 | $38,057,620 |
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