Synopsis
A once-celebrated kid detective, now 32, continues to solve the same trivial mysteries between hangovers and bouts of self-pity; until a naive client brings him his first 'adult' case to find out who brutally murdered her boyfriend.
Scores
Overall Score
65.8
Popularity Percentile (Year)
76.1%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
45.3%
Review Aggregate
78.5
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 85% of 65 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize dark, funny, noir. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
darkfunnynoirthin plotstylizedtragiccharacter-drivenemotionalgrittysuspenseful
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adam Brody | 2020 | $173,000 | $209,000 | (est) |
| Sophie Nélisse | 2020 | $106,000 | $129,000 | (est) |
| Tzi Ma | 2020 | $80,000 | $97,000 | (est) |
| Wendy Crewson | 2020 | $65,000 | $79,000 | (est) |
| Sarah Sutherland | 2020 | $56,000 | $68,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score85.0
RT critic review count65
Rotten Tomatoes audience score77.0
RT audience rating count250
IMDb rating7.0
IMDb votes24,712
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2020 | $364,138 | $441,384 |
| International | 2020 | $3,752 | $4,548 |
| Worldwide | 2020 | $367,890 | $445,932 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2020 | $183,570 | $222,511 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2020 | $10,315,000 | $12,503,151 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2020 | $9,547,000 | $11,572,233 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2020 | $2,404,000 | $2,913,968 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2020 | $7,246,000 | $8,783,115 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2020 | $163,862 | $198,623 |
| Total Revenues | 2020 | $29,859,432 | $36,193,600 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2020 | $3,000,000 | $3,636,399 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2020 | $294,000 (est) | $356,367 (est) |
| Participations | 2020 | $1,194,000 | $1,447,287 |
| Residuals ? | 2020 | $1,346,000 | $1,631,531 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2020 | $600,000 | $727,280 |
| Total Expenses | 2020 | $6,434,000 | $7,798,863 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2020 | $23,425,432 | $28,394,737 |
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