Synopsis
The film tells futurist, architect, and inventor R. Buckminster Fuller's incredible story through two teens hoping to get laid, become punk gods, and survive high school.
Scores
Overall Score
36.6
Popularity Percentile (Year)
40.0%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
17.6%
Review Aggregate
62.0
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 75% of 36 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize lighthearted, coming of age, thin plot. Common reservations focus on thin plot, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
lightheartedcoming of agethin plotcharacter-drivenemotionalfamily-friendlystylizedrealisticromanticvisually striking
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ellen Burstyn | 2018 | $449,000 | $560,000 | (est) |
| Nick Offerman | 2018 | $276,000 | $345,000 | (est) |
| Asa Butterfield | 2018 | $208,000 | $260,000 | (est) |
| Alex Wolff | 2018 | $170,000 | $212,000 | (est) |
| Maude Apatow | 2018 | $145,000 | $182,000 | (est) |
| Michaela Watkins | 2018 | $128,000 | $160,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score75.0
RT critic review count36
Rotten Tomatoes audience score47.0
RT audience rating count100
IMDb rating6.2
IMDb votes2,508
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2018 | $35,821 | $44,751 |
| International | 2018 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 2018 | $35,821 | $44,751 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2018 | $17,910 | $22,376 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2018 | $645,000 | $805,800 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2018 | $778,000 | $971,958 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2018 | $397,000 | $495,973 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2018 | $1,128,000 | $1,409,214 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2018 | $2,580,000 | $3,223,202 |
| Total Revenues | 2018 | $5,545,910 | $6,928,523 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2018 | $8,600,000 | $10,744,006 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2018 | $80,000 (est) | $99,944 (est) |
| Participations | 2018 | $111,000 | $138,673 |
| Residuals ? | 2018 | $270,000 | $337,312 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2018 | $1,720,000 | $2,148,801 |
| Total Expenses | 2018 | $10,781,000 | $13,468,736 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2018 | $-5,235,090 | $-6,540,213 |
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