The Beatles: Eight Days a Week - The Touring Years

2016 | Documentary, History, Music

Synopsis

A compilation of found footage featuring music, interviews, and stories of The Beatles' 250 concerts from 1963 to 1966.

Scores

Overall Score
71.7
Popularity Percentile (Year)
63.9%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
71.8%
Review Aggregate
89.0

Critic Consensus

96.2% Fresh • 105 critic reviews

Critic reception is largely positive, with 96% of 105 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize funny, family-friendly, gritty. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.

funnyfamily-friendlygrittyvisually strikingcharacter-drivenupliftingthought-provokingemotionallighthearted

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
John Lennon2016$325,000$425,000(est)
Paul McCartney2016$200,000$262,000(est)
George Harrison2016$151,000$197,000(est)
Ringo Starr2016$123,000$161,000(est)

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score96.0
RT critic review count105
Rotten Tomatoes audience score89.0
RT audience rating count5,000
IMDb rating7.8
IMDb votes14,285

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic2016$2,930,414$3,830,295
International2016$9,353,386$12,225,655
Worldwide2016$12,283,800$16,055,950

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 Revenue2016$5,206,561$6,805,410
Digital Rentals ?2016$3,081,000$4,027,124
Digital Purchases ?2016$3,141,000$4,105,549
Physical Rentals ?2016$2,704,000$3,534,353
Physical Purchases ?2016$7,632,000$9,975,660
TV & Streaming Revenue2016$1,172,166$1,532,118
Total Revenues2016$22,936,727$29,980,213
Expenses
Budget ?2016$5,000,000$6,535,417
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?2016$3,188,000 (est)$4,166,982 (est)
Participations2016$917,000$1,198,595
Residuals ?2016$1,005,000$1,313,619
Interest & Overhead2016$1,000,000$1,307,083
Total Expenses2016$11,110,000$14,521,696
Movie Net Profit or Loss2016$11,826,727$15,458,518

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