Synopsis
A perennial understudy takes matters into her own hands to achieve fame at any price.
Scores
Overall Score
20.6
Popularity Percentile (Year)
5.4%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
16.1%
Review Aggregate
62.7
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely negative, with 33% of 3 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize dark, thin plot, funny. Many reviews cite thin plot as the main reasons it falls short.
darkthin plotfunnycharacter-drivenemotionalvisually striking
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marin Ireland | 2012 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
| Paul Sparks | 2012 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
| Aasif Mandvi | 2012 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
| Kelli Giddish | 2012 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
| Richard Kind | 2012 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
| Neko Parham | 2012 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
| Scott Cohen | 2012 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
| Reiko Aylesworth | 2012 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
| David Melville | 2012 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
| Gloria Reuben | 2012 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic scoreN/A
RT critic review count3
Rotten Tomatoes audience score71.0
RT audience rating count100
IMDb rating5.1
IMDb votes186
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2012 | $17,036 | $23,276 |
| International | 2012 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 2012 | $17,036 | $23,276 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2012 | $8,518 | $11,638 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2012 | $615,000 | $840,268 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2012 | $276,000 | $377,096 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2012 | $975,000 | $1,332,132 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2012 | $2,408,000 | $3,290,025 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2012 | $74,100 | $101,242 |
| Total Revenues | 2012 | $4,356,618 | $5,952,400 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2012 | $247,000 (est) | $337,473 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2012 | $80,000 (est) | $109,303 (est) |
| Participations | 2012 | $174,000 | $237,734 |
| Residuals ? | 2012 | $278,000 | $379,828 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2012 | $49,400 | $67,495 |
| Total Expenses | 2012 | $828,400 | $1,131,834 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2012 | $3,528,218 | $4,820,566 |
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