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Hats Off (2008): Ratings, Box Office & Plot

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Hats Off is a 2008 documentary directed by Jyll Johnstone. It runs 1 hour 24 minutes and earned $31,272 worldwide. Critics gave it 58 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 8.1/10.

IMDb rating
8.1/10
worldwide gross
$31.3K
Metascore
58
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Hats Off (2008) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 24m (84 min)
Director
Jyll Johnstone
Genre
Documentary
Original language
English
After the credits
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The story

What Is Hats Off About?

The premise of Hats Off without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.

Mimi Weddell, a spirited 90-year-old, shares her journey as a beauty and aspiring actress. After leaving a conventional career at 67, she embraced a life in the entertainment industry. This documentary offers a glimpse into her experiences in New York City, following her through photo shoots, auditions, singing lessons, and dance classes as she pursues her passion.

Hats Off Themes & Keywords

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  • woman
  • world
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Crew

The Director of Hats Off

Directed by Jyll Johnstone.

Ratings

Hats Off Reviews & Ratings

Critics gave Hats Off 58 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 8.1/10.

Plot

Hats Off Plot Summary

What happens in Hats Off from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 14 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 2-minute read.

Spoilers ahead

Hats Off is a captivating feature-length documentary that delves into the life of the remarkable 93-year-old actress, Mimi Weddell. With the elegance of Katharine Hepburn and the sharp humor of Dorothy Parker, she embodies a unique blend of wisdom and charm. Embracing her personal mantra, “rise above it,” Mimi transcends the typical confines of daily life, continuously striving to capture her dreams and aspirations.

Full summary

The whole story of Hats Off, scene by scene

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Box office

Hats Off Box Office

Hats Off grossed $31,272 worldwide.

2008 box office

Worldwide gross

$31.3K

US & Canada
$31.3K
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How Well Do You Know Hats Off?

10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.

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FAQ

Hats Off FAQ: Box Office, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, box office, ratings and post-credit scenes of Hats Off, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Hats Off?

Hats Off runs 1 hour 24 minutes (84 minutes).

When was Hats Off released?

Hats Off was released on March 28, 2008.

Who directed Hats Off?

Hats Off was directed by Jyll Johnstone.

How much did Hats Off make at the box office?

Hats Off grossed $31,272 worldwide.

How is Hats Off rated?

Hats Off has 8.1/10 on IMDb and 58 on Metacritic.

Does Hats Off have a post-credit scene?

No. Hats Off has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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