Production Budget Analysis

The production budget for The Humans (2021) has not been publicly disclosed.

CAST: Richard Jenkins, Jayne Houdyshell, Amy Schumer, Beanie Feldstein, Steven Yeun, June Squibb DIRECTOR: Stephen Karam CINEMATOGRAPHY: Lol Crawley MUSIC: Nico Muhly PRODUCTION: A24, IAC Films

Box Office Performance

Theatrical box office data is not publicly available for The Humans (2021). This may indicate a limited release, direct-to-streaming, or a release predating modern box office tracking.

Profitability Assessment

Insufficient publicly available data to assess profitability.

INDUSTRY IMPACT

PRODUCTION NOTES

▸ Production

A24, IAC, Scott Rudin and Eli Bush made a deal in March 2019 with Stephen Karam to adapt his play into a feature-length film. Jayne Houdyshell was set to reprise her role from the Broadway production in the film, with Beanie Feldstein, Richard Jenkins, Amy Schumer, and Steven Yeun also cast. In April 2021, Scott Rudin was removed as a producer on the film, following allegations of abuse.

Principal photography began in September 2019, in New York City.

AWARDS & RECOGNITION

Summary: 2 wins & 9 nominations total

CRITICAL RECEPTION

Metacritic assigned the film a weighted average score of 78 out of 100 based on 38 critics, indicating "generally favorable" reviews.

The film landed on several 2021 Top 10 lists including Vanity Fair, the Associated Press, The Guardian, Vogue, The Austin Chronicle, RogerEbert.com, The Hollywood Reporter, and Indiewire's list of top first feature films of 2021. The film was selected as a "Critic's Pick" from The New York Times.