Synopsis
When a high-school football star is suddenly stricken with irreversible total blindness, he must decide whether to accept his new reality or attempt a return to the game he still loves.
Scores
Overall Score
45.2
Popularity Percentile (Year)
39.0%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
48.4%
Review Aggregate
53.5
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely negative, with 36% of 22 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize character-driven, gritty, lighthearted. Many reviews cite thin plot as the main reasons it falls short.
character-drivengrittylightheartedthin plotstylizedemotionalupliftingfamily-friendlyhistorical
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stephen Lang | 2014 | $40,000 | $53,000 | (est) |
| Alexa PenaVega | 2014 | $25,000 | $33,000 | (est) |
| Mark Hapka | 2014 | $19,000 | $25,000 | (est) |
| Max Adler | 2014 | $15,000 | $20,000 | (est) |
| Kim Zimmer | 2014 | $13,000 | $17,000 | (est) |
| Bram Hoover | 2014 | $11,000 | $15,000 | (est) |
| Timothy Busfield | 2014 | $10,000 | $14,000 | (est) |
| Fred Thompson | 2014 | $9,000 | $12,000 | (est) |
| Becky Ann Baker | 2014 | $9,000 | $11,000 | (est) |
| Dylan Baker | 2014 | $8,000 | $11,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score36.0
RT critic review count22
Rotten Tomatoes audience score66.0
RT audience rating count2,500
IMDb rating6.4
IMDb votes2,601
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2014 | $549,185 | $727,838 |
| International | 2014 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 2014 | $549,185 | $727,838 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2014 | $274,592 | $363,919 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2014 | $2,484,000 | $3,292,061 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2014 | $1,968,000 | $2,608,203 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2014 | $2,832,000 | $3,753,267 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2014 | $7,634,000 | $10,117,388 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2014 | $230,658 | $305,692 |
| Total Revenues | 2014 | $15,423,250 | $20,440,531 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2014 | $1,000,000 | $1,325,306 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2014 | $439,000 (est) | $581,809 (est) |
| Participations | 2014 | $617,000 | $817,714 |
| Residuals ? | 2014 | $924,000 | $1,224,583 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2014 | $200,000 | $265,061 |
| Total Expenses | 2014 | $3,180,000 | $4,214,474 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2014 | $12,243,250 | $16,226,057 |
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