The Kings of Summer

2013 | Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Bawdy Comedy, Erotica

Synopsis

Three teenage friends, in the ultimate act of independence, decide to spend their summer building a house in the woods and living off the land.

Scores

Overall Score
70.4
Popularity Percentile (Year)
77.9%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
58.1%
Review Aggregate
75.1

Critic Consensus

76.1% Fresh • 117 critic reviews

Critic reception is largely positive, with 76% of 117 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize coming of age, funny, family-friendly. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.

coming of agefunnyfamily-friendlylightheartedstylizedcharacter-drivenvisually strikingemotionalrealisticromantic

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
Nick Robinson2013$64,000$86,000(est)
Gabriel Basso2013$39,000$53,000(est)
Moises Arias2013$29,000$40,000(est)
Mary Lynn Rajskub2013$24,000$32,000(est)
Erin Moriarty2013$21,000$28,000(est)
Marc Evan Jackson2013$18,000$24,000(est)
Megan Mullally2013$16,000$22,000(est)
Alison Brie2013$15,000$20,000(est)
Nick Offerman2013$14,000$18,000(est)

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score76.0
RT critic review count117
Rotten Tomatoes audience score77.0
RT audience rating count10,000
IMDb rating7.1
IMDb votes86,718

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic2013$1,315,590$1,771,247
International2013$186,005$250,428
Worldwide2013$1,501,595$2,021,675

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 Revenue2013$732,197$985,795
Digital Rentals ?2013$3,361,000$4,525,089
Digital Purchases ?2013$2,009,000$2,704,821
Physical Rentals ?2013$4,344,000$5,848,553
Physical Purchases ?2013$11,256,000$15,154,537
TV & Streaming Revenue2013$526,236$708,499
Total Revenues2013$22,228,433$29,927,294
Expenses
Budget ?2013$1,500,000$2,019,528
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?2013$1,201,000 (est)$1,616,969 (est)
Participations2013$889,000$1,196,907
Residuals ?2013$1,361,000$1,832,385
Interest & Overhead2013$300,000$403,906
Total Expenses2013$5,251,000$7,069,694
Movie Net Profit or Loss2013$16,977,433$22,857,600

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