Synopsis
A dark comedy set in a storybook universe THE LIVING WAKE chronicles the final day of K. Roth Binew, a quixotic character, who attempts to probe life's great mysteries before his final hour.
Scores
Overall Score
24.7
Popularity Percentile (Year)
19.4%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
12.2%
Review Aggregate
58.6
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 47% of 17 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize funny, emotional, psychological. Common reservations focus on execution consistency, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
funnyemotionalpsychologicalupliftingcoming of agesatiricaltragicdark
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike O'Connell | 2010 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
| Jesse Eisenberg | 2010 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
| Jim Gaffigan | 2010 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score47.0
RT critic review count17
Rotten Tomatoes audience score71.0
RT audience rating count500
IMDb rating6.0
IMDb votes1,002
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2010 | $12,232 | $17,594 |
| International | 2010 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 2010 | $12,232 | $17,594 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2010 | $6,116 | $8,797 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2010 | $425,000 | $611,291 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2010 | $124,000 | $178,353 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2010 | $998,000 | $1,435,454 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2010 | $2,237,000 | $3,217,547 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2010 | $75,000 | $107,875 |
| Total Revenues | 2010 | $3,865,116 | $5,559,317 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2010 | $250,000 (est) | $359,583 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2010 | $80,000 (est) | $115,066 (est) |
| Participations | 2010 | $155,000 | $222,941 |
| Residuals ? | 2010 | $256,000 | $368,213 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2010 | $50,000 | $71,917 |
| Total Expenses | 2010 | $791,000 | $1,137,720 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2010 | $3,074,116 | $4,421,597 |
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