We Are Your Friends

2015 | Drama, Music, Romance

Synopsis

An aspiring disc jockey falls for his mentor's young girlfriend.

Scores

Overall Score
67.2
Popularity Percentile (Year)
74.6%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
69.4%
Review Aggregate
46.6

Critic Consensus

40.7% Fresh • 135 critic reviews

Critic reception is mixed, with 41% of 135 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize thin plot, emotional, visually striking. Common reservations focus on thin plot, even when reviewers praise standout elements.

thin plotemotionalvisually strikingfunnystylizedgrittycoming of agecharacter-drivenromantichistorical

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
Zac Efron2015$104,000$138,000(est)
Emily Ratajkowski2015$64,000$85,000(est)
Shiloh Fernandez2015$48,000$64,000(est)
Alex Shaffer2015$40,000$52,000(est)
Jonny Weston2015$34,000$45,000(est)
Wes Bentley2015$30,000$39,000(est)

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score41.0
RT critic review count135
Rotten Tomatoes audience score42.0
RT audience rating count5,000
IMDb rating6.2
IMDb votes41,989

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic2015$3,591,417$4,753,703
International2015$6,757,315$8,944,176
Worldwide2015$10,348,732$13,697,879

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 Revenue2015$4,498,634$5,954,522
Digital Rentals ?2015$3,153,000$4,173,401
Digital Purchases ?2015$3,306,000$4,375,916
Physical Rentals ?2015$3,576,000$4,733,296
Physical Purchases ?2015$9,584,000$12,685,657
TV & Streaming Revenue2015$1,436,567$1,901,481
Total Revenues2015$25,554,201$33,824,274
Expenses
Budget ?2015$2,000,000$2,647,257
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?2015$2,500,000 (est)$3,309,072 (est)
Participations2015$1,022,000$1,352,749
Residuals ?2015$1,233,000$1,632,034
Interest & Overhead2015$400,000$529,451
Total Expenses2015$7,155,000$9,470,563
Movie Net Profit or Loss2015$18,399,201$24,353,711

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