Synopsis
The story of matinee idol Tab Hunter from teenage stable boy to closeted Hollywood star of the 1950s.
Scores
Overall Score
43.8
Popularity Percentile (Year)
36.3%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
28.7%
Review Aggregate
87.2
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 90% of 39 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize emotional, historical, lighthearted. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
emotionalhistoricallightheartedvisually strikingcharacter-driventhought-provoking
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tab Hunter | 2015 | $1,000 | $1,000 | (est) |
| Debbie Reynolds | 2015 | $1,000 | $1,000 | (est) |
| Robert Wagner | 2015 | $0 | $1,000 | (est) |
| John Waters | 2015 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
| George Takei | 2015 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
| Clint Eastwood | 2015 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
| Portia de Rossi | 2015 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score87.0
RT critic review count39
Rotten Tomatoes audience score96.0
RT audience rating count500
IMDb rating7.5
IMDb votes3,636
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2015 | $85,812 | $113,583 |
| International | 2015 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 2015 | $85,812 | $113,583 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2015 | $42,906 | $56,792 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2015 | $1,283,000 | $1,698,216 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2015 | $1,345,000 | $1,780,281 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2015 | $1,455,000 | $1,925,880 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2015 | $3,900,000 | $5,162,152 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2015 | $42,906 | $56,792 |
| Total Revenues | 2015 | $8,068,812 | $10,680,112 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2015 | $250,000 (est) | $330,907 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2015 | $80,000 (est) | $105,890 (est) |
| Participations | 2015 | $323,000 | $427,532 |
| Residuals ? | 2015 | $470,000 | $622,106 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2015 | $50,000 | $66,181 |
| Total Expenses | 2015 | $1,173,000 | $1,552,617 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2015 | $6,895,812 | $9,127,495 |
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