The Peanut Butter Falcon

2019 | Adventure, Comedy, Drama

Synopsis

Zak, a man with Down syndrome, runs away from a residential nursing home to pursue his dream of becoming a wrestler. Later, he meets with an outlaw who becomes his friend and coach.

Scores

Overall Score
87.8
Popularity Percentile (Year)
91.8%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
80.9%
Review Aggregate
90.6

Critic Consensus

94.7% Fresh • 226 critic reviews

Critic reception is largely positive, with 95% of 226 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize lighthearted, funny, character-driven. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.

lightheartedfunnycharacter-drivenupliftingemotionalfamily-friendlyrealisticvisually strikingdarktragic

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
Shia LaBeouf2019$357,000$437,000(est)
Dakota Johnson2019$219,000$269,000(est)
John Hawkes2019$165,000$203,000(est)
Zack Gottsagen2019$135,000$166,000(est)
Thomas Haden Church2019$116,000$142,000(est)

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score95.0
RT critic review count226
Rotten Tomatoes audience score96.0
RT audience rating count2,500
IMDb rating7.6
IMDb votes116,307

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic2019$20,457,158$25,097,421
International2019$3,254,939$3,993,251
Worldwide2019$23,712,097$29,090,672

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 Revenue2019$11,530,555$14,146,011
Digital Rentals ?2019$4,444,000$5,452,025
Digital Purchases ?2019$5,308,000$6,512,005
Physical Rentals ?2019$2,011,000$2,467,152
Physical Purchases ?2019$5,787,000$7,099,655
TV & Streaming Revenue2019$4,909,718$6,023,381
Total Revenues2019$33,990,273$41,700,229
Expenses
Budget ?2019$6,200,000$7,606,336
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?2019$7,750,000 (est)$9,507,919 (est)
Participations2019$1,360,000$1,668,487
Residuals ?2019$1,093,000$1,340,923
Interest & Overhead2019$1,240,000$1,521,267
Total Expenses2019$17,643,000$21,644,932
Movie Net Profit or Loss2019$16,347,273$20,055,297

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