Sunshine Superman

2015 | Biography, Documentary, Sport

Synopsis

A heart-racing documentary portrait of Carl Boenish, the father of the BASE jumping movement, whose early passion for skydiving led him to ever more spectacular -and dangerous- feats of foot-launched human flight.

Scores

Overall Score
38.0
Popularity Percentile (Year)
27.0%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
29.9%
Review Aggregate
77.1

Critic Consensus

91.4% Fresh • 58 critic reviews

Critic reception is largely positive, with 91% of 58 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize thin plot, visually striking, lighthearted. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.

thin plotvisually strikinglightheartedaction-packedscaryhistoricalupliftingemotionalsuspensefultragic

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
N/A

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score91.0
RT critic review count58
Rotten Tomatoes audience score67.0
RT audience rating count1,000
IMDb rating6.9
IMDb votes1,489

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic2015$88,097$116,608
International2015$8,618$11,407
Worldwide2015$96,715$128,015

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 Revenue2015$47,496$62,867
Digital Rentals ?2015$1,238,000$1,638,652
Digital Purchases ?2015$1,298,000$1,718,070
Physical Rentals ?2015$1,404,000$1,858,375
Physical Purchases ?2015$3,762,000$4,979,491
TV & Streaming Revenue2015$44,048$58,304
Total Revenues2015$7,793,544$10,315,759
Expenses
Budget ?2015$250,000 (est)$330,907 (est)
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?2015$80,000 (est)$105,890 (est)
Participations2015$312,000$412,972
Residuals ?2015$454,000$600,927
Interest & Overhead2015$50,000$66,181
Total Expenses2015$1,146,000$1,516,878
Movie Net Profit or Loss2015$6,647,544$8,798,880

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