Synopsis
The story of PiL, the groundbreaking band form by John Lydon after the collapse of The Sex Pistols in 1978.
Scores
Overall Score
25.5
Popularity Percentile (Year)
17.7%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
9.4%
Review Aggregate
71.0
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 60% of 15 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize lighthearted, character-driven, emotional. Common reservations focus on execution consistency, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
lightheartedcharacter-drivenemotionalvisually strikingthought-provokingrealistic
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| N/A | ||||
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score60.0
RT critic review count15
Rotten Tomatoes audience score83.0
RT audience rating count25
IMDb rating7.2
IMDb votes378
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2018 | $11,293 | $14,108 |
| International | 2018 | $3,171 | $3,962 |
| Worldwide | 2018 | $14,464 | $18,070 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2018 | $6,915 | $8,639 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2018 | $200,000 | $249,861 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2018 | $242,000 | $302,331 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2018 | $123,000 | $153,664 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2018 | $350,000 | $437,256 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2018 | $70,200 | $87,701 |
| Total Revenues | 2018 | $992,115 | $1,239,452 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2018 | $234,000 (est) | $292,337 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2018 | $80,000 (est) | $99,944 (est) |
| Participations | 2018 | $20,000 | $24,986 |
| Residuals ? | 2018 | $47,000 | $58,717 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2018 | $46,800 | $58,467 |
| Total Expenses | 2018 | $427,800 | $534,452 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2018 | $564,315 | $705,000 |
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