Teenage

2014 | Documentary, History

Synopsis

Teenagers did not always exist. In this living collage of rare archival material, filmed portraits, and voices lifted from early 20th Century diary entries, a struggle erupts between adults and adolescents to define a new idea of youth.

Scores

Overall Score
54.9
Popularity Percentile (Year)
83.3%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
26.0%
Review Aggregate
41.8

Critic Consensus

20.2% Fresh • 163 critic reviews

Critic reception is largely negative, with 20% of 163 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize coming of age, thin plot, family-friendly. Many reviews cite thin plot as the main reasons it falls short.

coming of agethin plotfamily-friendlygrittyvisually strikingstylizedfunnydarkemotionallighthearted

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
Megan Fox2014$11,931,000$15,813,000(est)
Will Arnett2014$7,345,000$9,734,000(est)
William Fichtner2014$5,530,000$7,329,000(est)
Danny Woodburn2014$4,521,000$5,992,000(est)
Abby Elliott2014$3,867,000$5,125,000(est)
Noel Fisher2014$3,404,000$4,511,000(est)
Jeremy Howard2014$3,056,000$4,050,000(est)
Pete Ploszek2014$2,783,000$3,688,000(est)
Alan Ritchson2014$2,563,000$3,397,000(est)

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score20.0
RT critic review count163
Rotten Tomatoes audience score50.0
RT audience rating count100,000
IMDb rating6.5
IMDb votes938

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic2014$40,169$53,236
International2014N/AN/A
Worldwide2014$40,169$53,236

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 Revenue2014$20,084$26,618
Digital Rentals ?2014$1,394,000$1,847,477
Digital Purchases ?2014$1,104,000$1,463,138
Physical Rentals ?2014$1,589,000$2,105,912
Physical Purchases ?2014$4,285,000$5,678,938
TV & Streaming Revenue2014$75,000$99,398
Total Revenues2014$8,467,084$11,221,481
Expenses
Budget ?2014$250,000 (est)$331,327 (est)
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?2014$80,000 (est)$106,025 (est)
Participations2014$339,000$449,279
Residuals ?2014$512,000$678,557
Interest & Overhead2014$50,000$66,265
Total Expenses2014$1,231,000$1,631,452
Movie Net Profit or Loss2014$7,236,084$9,590,029

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