Synopsis
New York actors rehearse Chekhov's "Uncle Vanya" in a dilapidated theatre.
Scores
Overall Score
35.1
Popularity Percentile (Year)
22.3%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
25.0%
Review Aggregate
81.5
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 87% of 31 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize thin plot, macabre, romantic. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
thin plotmacabreromanticemotionalcharacter-drivengrittyfamily-friendlyfunnystylized
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phoebe Brand | 1994 | $16,000 | $34,000 | (est) |
| Lynn Cohen | 1994 | $10,000 | $21,000 | (est) |
| George Gaynes | 1994 | $8,000 | $16,000 | (est) |
| Jerry Mayer | 1994 | $6,000 | $13,000 | (est) |
| Julianne Moore | 1994 | $5,000 | $11,000 | (est) |
| Larry Pine | 1994 | $5,000 | $10,000 | (est) |
| Brooke Smith | 1994 | $4,000 | $9,000 | (est) |
| Wallace Shawn | 1994 | $4,000 | $8,000 | (est) |
| Andre Gregory | 1994 | $4,000 | $7,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score89.0
RT critic review count36
Rotten Tomatoes audience score79.0
RT audience rating count1,000
IMDb rating7.3
IMDb votes5,532
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 1994 | $1,746,050 | $3,695,924 |
| International | 1994 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 1994 | $1,746,050 | $3,695,924 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 1994 | $873,025 | $1,847,962 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 1994 | N/A | N/A |
| Digital Purchases ? | 1994 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 1994 | $8,370,000 | $17,717,065 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 1994 | $7,725,000 | $16,351,771 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 1994 | $698,420 | $1,478,369 |
| Total Revenues | 1994 | $17,666,445 | $37,395,167 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 1994 | $1,021,000 (est) | $2,161,186 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 1994 | $1,000,000 (est) | $2,116,734 (est) |
| Participations | 1994 | $707,000 | $1,496,531 |
| Residuals ? | 1994 | $1,216,000 | $2,573,949 |
| Interest & Overhead | 1994 | $204,200 | $432,237 |
| Total Expenses | 1994 | $4,148,200 | $8,780,637 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 1994 | $13,518,245 | $28,614,531 |
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