Synopsis
A pair of underachieving cops are sent back to a local high school to blend in and bring down a synthetic drug ring.
Scores
Overall Score
93.2
Popularity Percentile (Year)
98.1%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
94.0%
Review Aggregate
81.0
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 85% of 223 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize funny, thin plot, coming of age. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
funnythin plotcoming of ageromanticlightheartedemotionalsatiricalaction-packedcharacter-drivenpolitical
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jonah Hill | 2012 | $3,286,000 | $4,490,000 | (est) |
| Channing Tatum | 2012 | $2,023,000 | $2,764,000 | (est) |
| Brie Larson | 2012 | $1,523,000 | $2,081,000 | (est) |
| Dave Franco | 2012 | $1,245,000 | $1,701,000 | (est) |
| Rob Riggle | 2012 | $1,065,000 | $1,455,000 | (est) |
| Ice Cube | 2012 | $938,000 | $1,281,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score85.0
RT critic review count224
Rotten Tomatoes audience score83.0
RT audience rating count250,000
IMDb rating7.2
IMDb votes629,541
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2012 | $138,447,660 | $189,159,550 |
| International | 2012 | $63,137,660 | $86,264,306 |
| Worldwide | 2012 | $201,585,330 | $275,423,870 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2012 | $94,478,894 | $129,085,498 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2012 | $5,249,000 | $7,171,652 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2012 | $2,360,000 | $3,224,443 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2012 | $8,319,000 | $11,366,160 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2012 | $20,552,000 | $28,079,977 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2012 | $38,765,345 | $52,964,674 |
| Total Revenues | 2012 | $169,724,239 | $231,892,403 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2012 | $42,000,000 | $57,384,149 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2012 | $52,500,000 (est) | $71,730,186 (est) |
| Participations | 2012 | $13,578,000 | $18,551,475 |
| Residuals ? | 2012 | $4,274,000 | $5,839,520 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2012 | $7,140,000 | $9,755,305 |
| Total Expenses | 2012 | $119,492,000 | $163,260,635 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2012 | $50,232,239 | $68,631,768 |
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