Year One

2009 | Comedy, Adventure

Synopsis

After being banished from their tribe, two hunter-gatherers encounter Biblical characters and eventually wind up in the city of Sodom.

Scores

Overall Score
73.6
Popularity Percentile (Year)
86.8%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
83.7%
Review Aggregate
26.2

Critic Consensus

14.1% Fresh • 163 critic reviews

Critic reception is mixed, with 14% of 163 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize funny, thin plot, satirical. Common reservations focus on thin plot, even when reviewers praise standout elements.

funnythin plotsatiricalhistoricalcoming of agefamily-friendlygrittylighthearted

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
Jack Black2009$5,176,000$7,570,000(est)
Michael Cera2009$3,186,000$4,660,000(est)
Oliver Platt2009$2,399,000$3,508,000(est)
David Cross2009$1,961,000$2,868,000(est)
Hank Azaria2009$1,678,000$2,454,000(est)

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score14.0
RT critic review count171
Rotten Tomatoes audience score24.0
RT audience rating count250,000
IMDb rating4.9
IMDb votes107,355

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic2009$43,337,280$63,379,508
International2009$19,020,620$27,817,102
Worldwide2009$62,357,900$91,196,610

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 Revenue2009$29,276,888$42,816,595
Digital Rentals ?2009$3,327,000$4,865,640
Digital Purchases ?2009$1,067,000$1,560,456
Physical Rentals ?2009$13,588,000$19,872,054
Physical Purchases ?2009$29,035,000$42,462,841
TV & Streaming Revenue2009$10,834,320$15,844,877
Total Revenues2009$87,128,208$127,422,463
Expenses
Budget ?2009$60,000,000$87,748,250
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?2009$25,434,000 (est)$37,196,483 (est)
Participations2009$1,743,000$2,549,087
Residuals ?2009$3,840,000$5,615,888
Interest & Overhead2009$9,000,000$13,162,238
Total Expenses2009$100,017,000$146,271,945
Movie Net Profit or Loss2009$-12,888,792$-18,849,482

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