Who Is Harry Nilsson (And Why Is Everybody Talkin' About Him?)

2010 | Biography, Documentary, Music

Synopsis

The life and work of the enigmatic folk rock singer-songwriter.

Scores

Overall Score
35.1
Popularity Percentile (Year)
25.6%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
19.8%
Review Aggregate
83.5

Critic Consensus

84.6% Fresh • 13 critic reviews

Critic reception is largely positive, with 85% of 13 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize tragic, funny, family-friendly. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.

tragicfunnyfamily-friendlystylizedemotionalcharacter-driven

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
Perry Botkin, Jr.2010$0$0(est)
Micky Dolenz2010$0$0(est)
Terry Gilliam2010$0$0(est)
Eric Idle2010$0$0(est)
Ringo Starr2010$0$0(est)
Robin Williams2010$0$0(est)
Yoko Ono2010$0$0(est)
Richard Perry2010$0$0(est)
Randy Newman2010$0$0(est)
John Lennon2010$0$0(est)
May Pang2010$0$0(est)
Brian Wilson2010$0$0(est)

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score85.0
RT critic review count13
Rotten Tomatoes audience score87.0
RT audience rating count500
IMDb rating7.6
IMDb votes1,952

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic2010$30,975$44,552
International2010N/AN/A
Worldwide2010$30,975$44,552

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 Revenue2010$15,488$22,276
Digital Rentals ?2010$787,000$1,131,967
Digital Purchases ?2010$229,000$329,378
Physical Rentals ?2010$1,847,000$2,656,597
Physical Purchases ?2010$4,137,000$5,950,376
TV & Streaming Revenue2010$69,600$100,108
Total Revenues2010$7,085,088$10,190,701
Expenses
Budget ?2010$232,000 (est)$333,693 (est)
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?2010$80,000 (est)$115,066 (est)
Participations2010$283,000$407,048
Residuals ?2010$478,000$687,522
Interest & Overhead2010$46,400$66,739
Total Expenses2010$1,119,400$1,610,068
Movie Net Profit or Loss2010$5,965,688$8,580,634

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