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I Am Trying to Break Your Heart (2002): Ratings & Box Office

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I Am Trying to Break Your Heart is a 2002 music documentary directed by Sam Jones. It runs 1 hour 32 minutes and earned $445,522 worldwide. Critics gave it 90% on Rotten Tomatoes and 66 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 7.4/10.

IMDb rating
7.4/10
Rotten Tomatoes
90%
worldwide gross
$445.5K
Metascore
66
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I Am Trying to Break Your Heart (2002) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 32m (92 min)
Director
Sam Jones
Genres
Music , Documentary
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is I Am Trying to Break Your Heart About?

The premise of I Am Trying to Break Your Heart without spoilers.

This intimate documentary explores the making of the acclaimed album "Yankee Hotel Foxtrot" by Wilco. It chronicles a period of intense creative struggle and interpersonal conflict within the band as they experimented with innovative sounds and challenged industry standards. The film reveals the tumultuous journey of artistic boundary-pushing, strained relationships, and the eventual triumph of a groundbreaking work that resonated with both critics and audiences.

I Am Trying to Break Your Heart Themes & Keywords

· 7 tags
  • record company
  • songwriter
  • rock music
  • recording studio
  • musician
  • music business
  • fired from a job
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Crew

The Director of I Am Trying to Break Your Heart

Directed by Sam Jones.

From the director

More from Sam Jones

More films directed by Sam Jones, best-rated first: Red, White & Wasted, Jason Isbell: Running with Our Eyes Closed and Lost Songs: The Basement Tapes Continued.

Full filmography
Ratings

I Am Trying to Break Your Heart Reviews & Ratings

Critics gave I Am Trying to Break Your Heart 90% on Rotten Tomatoes and 66 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 7.4/10.

Box office

I Am Trying to Break Your Heart Box Office

I Am Trying to Break Your Heart grossed $445,522 worldwide.

2002 box office

Worldwide gross

$445.5K

US & Canada
$445.5K
Videos

I Am Trying to Break Your Heart Trailers & Videos

The trailer of I Am Trying to Break Your Heart.

Wilco- I'm Trying to Break Your Heart Trailer
Details

I Am Trying to Break Your Heart Also Known As

Also known as “Wilco: I Am Trying to Break Your Heart”.

Also known as
  • Wilco: I Am Trying to Break Your Heart

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FAQ

I Am Trying to Break Your Heart FAQ: Box Office & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, box office, ratings and post-credit scenes of I Am Trying to Break Your Heart, each answered in a sentence.

How long is I Am Trying to Break Your Heart?

I Am Trying to Break Your Heart runs 1 hour 32 minutes (92 minutes).

When was I Am Trying to Break Your Heart released?

I Am Trying to Break Your Heart was released on July 26, 2002.

Who directed I Am Trying to Break Your Heart?

I Am Trying to Break Your Heart was directed by Sam Jones.

More films by Sam Jones

How much did I Am Trying to Break Your Heart make at the box office?

I Am Trying to Break Your Heart grossed $445,522 worldwide.

How is I Am Trying to Break Your Heart rated?

I Am Trying to Break Your Heart has 7.4/10 on IMDb, 90% on Rotten Tomatoes, 66 on Metacritic and 76% on TMDB.

Does I Am Trying to Break Your Heart have a post-credit scene?

No. I Am Trying to Break Your Heart has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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