The Future

2011 | Drama, Fantasy, Romance

Synopsis

When a couple decides to adopt a stray cat their perspective on life changes radically, literally altering the course of time and space and testing their faith in each other and themselves.

Scores

Overall Score
49.8
Popularity Percentile (Year)
45.5%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
47.5%
Review Aggregate
63.4

Critic Consensus

72.2% Fresh • 97 critic reviews

Critic reception is mixed, with 72% of 97 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize thin plot, emotional, stylized. Common reservations focus on thin plot, even when reviewers praise standout elements.

thin plotemotionalstylizedfunnyromanticthought-provokingrealisticvisually strikinglightheartedsurreal

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
Miranda July2011$99,000$138,000(est)
Hamish Linklater2011$61,000$85,000(est)

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score73.0
RT critic review count110
Rotten Tomatoes audience score54.0
RT audience rating count2,500
IMDb rating6.1
IMDb votes9,336

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic2011$568,662$793,194
International2011$318,510$444,271
Worldwide2011$887,172$1,237,465

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 Revenue2011$411,735$574,305
Digital Rentals ?2011$2,497,000$3,482,921
Digital Purchases ?2011$803,000$1,120,058
Physical Rentals ?2011$4,569,000$6,373,034
Physical Purchases ?2011$10,895,000$15,196,805
TV & Streaming Revenue2011$238,838$333,141
Total Revenues2011$19,414,573$27,080,265
Expenses
Budget ?2011$1,000,000$1,394,842
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?2011$710,000 (est)$990,338 (est)
Participations2011$777,000$1,083,792
Residuals ?2011$1,278,000$1,782,608
Interest & Overhead2011$200,000$278,968
Total Expenses2011$3,965,000$5,530,549
Movie Net Profit or Loss2011$15,449,573$21,549,716

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