Synopsis
A documentary on the life of John Lennon, with a focus on the time in his life when he transformed from a musician into an antiwar activist.
Scores
Overall Score
54.6
Popularity Percentile (Year)
47.1%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
51.2%
Review Aggregate
77.4
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 76% of 93 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize thin plot, political, historical. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
thin plotpoliticalhistoricalemotionalthought-provokinggrittychristmasromanticfamily-friendlypsychological
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Lennon | 2006 | $50,000 | $77,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score77.0
RT critic review count95
Rotten Tomatoes audience score81.0
RT audience rating count10,000
IMDb rating7.3
IMDb votes5,722
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2006 | $1,109,146 | $1,725,888 |
| International | 2006 | $298,919 | $465,133 |
| Worldwide | 2006 | $1,408,065 | $2,191,022 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2006 | $674,141 | $1,048,998 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2006 | $274,000 | $426,358 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2006 | $84,000 | $130,708 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2006 | $8,662,000 | $13,478,519 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2006 | $20,432,000 | $31,793,246 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2006 | $443,658 | $690,355 |
| Total Revenues | 2006 | $30,569,799 | $47,568,185 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2006 | $1,200,000 (est) | $1,867,262 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2006 | $986,000 (est) | $1,534,267 (est) |
| Participations | 2006 | $2,446,000 | $3,806,102 |
| Residuals ? | 2006 | $2,180,000 | $3,392,192 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2006 | $240,000 | $373,452 |
| Total Expenses | 2006 | $7,052,000 | $10,973,276 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2006 | $23,517,799 | $36,594,909 |
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