Synopsis
A documentary on a chorus of senior citizens from Massachusetts who cover songs by Jimi Hendrix, Coldplay, Sonic Youth, and other unexpected musicians.
Scores
Overall Score
58.5
Popularity Percentile (Year)
42.3%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
62.9%
Review Aggregate
87.6
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 92% of 48 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize emotional, lighthearted, uplifting. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
emotionallightheartedupliftingfunnytragicscarycoming of age
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| N/A | ||||
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score90.0
RT critic review count101
Rotten Tomatoes audience score91.0
RT audience rating count5,000
IMDb rating7.9
IMDb votes4,106
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2008 | $3,992,189 | $5,816,766 |
| International | 2008 | $3,104,813 | $4,523,826 |
| Worldwide | 2008 | $7,097,002 | $10,340,592 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2008 | $3,238,020 | $4,717,914 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2008 | $1,069,000 | $1,557,572 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2008 | $381,000 | $555,131 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2008 | $8,856,000 | $12,903,517 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2008 | $18,349,000 | $26,735,166 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2008 | $1,596,876 | $2,326,706 |
| Total Revenues | 2008 | $33,489,895 | $48,796,006 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2008 | $3,903,000 (est) | $5,686,814 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2008 | $2,432,000 (est) | $3,543,513 (est) |
| Participations | 2008 | $1,340,000 | $1,952,429 |
| Residuals ? | 2008 | $2,138,000 | $3,115,144 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2008 | $780,600 | $1,137,363 |
| Total Expenses | 2008 | $10,593,600 | $15,435,264 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2008 | $22,896,295 | $33,360,742 |
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