The Last Movie Star

2018 | Drama, Entertainment Industry, Media Industry, Movie Industry

Synopsis

An aging former movie star is forced to face the reality that his glory days are behind him. On its surface, the film is a tale about faded fame. At its core, it's a universal story about growing old.

Scores

Overall Score
40.2
Popularity Percentile (Year)
52.2%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
9.3%
Review Aggregate
67.1

Critic Consensus

60.7% Fresh • 28 critic reviews

Critic reception is mixed, with 61% of 28 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize thin plot, lighthearted, character-driven. Common reservations focus on thin plot, even when reviewers praise standout elements.

thin plotlightheartedcharacter-drivenemotionalvisually strikingthought-provoking

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
Burt Reynolds2018$0$0(est)
Ariel Winter2018$0$0(est)
Clark Duke2018$0$0(est)
Ellar Coltrane2018$0$0(est)
Chevy Chase2018$0$0(est)

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score61.0
RT critic review count28
Rotten Tomatoes audience score72.0
RT audience rating count250
IMDb rating7.0
IMDb votes5,169

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic2018$14,410$18,002
International2018N/AN/A
Worldwide2018$14,410$18,002

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 Revenue2018$7,205$9,001
Digital Rentals ?2018$336,000$419,766
Digital Purchases ?2018$406,000$507,217
Physical Rentals ?2018$207,000$258,606
Physical Purchases ?2018$588,000$734,590
TV & Streaming Revenue2018$75,000$93,698
Total Revenues2018$1,619,205$2,022,878
Expenses
Budget ?2018$250,000 (est)$312,326 (est)
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?2018$80,000 (est)$99,944 (est)
Participations2018$65,000$81,205
Residuals ?2018$77,000$96,196
Interest & Overhead2018$50,000$62,465
Total Expenses2018$522,000$652,136
Movie Net Profit or Loss2018$1,097,205$1,370,742

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