The Slammin' Salmon

2009 | Comedy

Synopsis

The owner of a Miami restaurant indebted to the mob institutes a contest to see what waiter can earn the most money in one night.

Scores

Overall Score
39.3
Popularity Percentile (Year)
48.0%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
23.8%
Review Aggregate
46.8

Critic Consensus

34.6% Fresh • 26 critic reviews

Critic reception is mixed, with 35% of 26 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize funny, coming of age, stylized. Common reservations focus on execution consistency, even when reviewers praise standout elements.

funnycoming of agestylizedcharacter-drivenemotionalvisually striking

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
Michael Clarke Duncan2009$1,000$1,000(est)
Jay Chandrasekhar2009$0$1,000(est)
Kevin Heffernan2009$0$0(est)
Steve Lemme2009$0$0(est)
Paul Soter2009$0$0(est)
Erik Stolhanske2009$0$0(est)
Cobie Smulders2009$0$0(est)
April Bowlby2009$0$0(est)
Olivia Munn2009$0$0(est)

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score35.0
RT critic review count26
Rotten Tomatoes audience score48.0
RT audience rating count5,000
IMDb rating6.4
IMDb votes16,300

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic2009$41,587$60,820
International2009$18,834$27,544
Worldwide2009$60,421$88,364

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 Revenue2009$28,327$41,428
Digital Rentals ?2009$676,000$988,630
Digital Purchases ?2009$217,000$317,356
Physical Rentals ?2009$2,760,000$4,036,420
Physical Purchases ?2009$5,897,000$8,624,191
TV & Streaming Revenue2009$75,000$109,685
Total Revenues2009$9,653,327$14,117,710
Expenses
Budget ?2009$250,000 (est)$365,618 (est)
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?2009$80,000 (est)$116,998 (est)
Participations2009$386,000$564,514
Residuals ?2009$671,000$981,318
Interest & Overhead2009$50,000$73,124
Total Expenses2009$1,437,000$2,101,571
Movie Net Profit or Loss2009$8,216,327$12,016,139

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