Synopsis
Director Michael Apted revisits the same group of British-born adults after a seven-year wait. The subjects are interviewed as to the changes that have occurred in their lives during the last seven years.
Scores
Overall Score
56.1
Popularity Percentile (Year)
45.9%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
52.4%
Review Aggregate
85.5
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 98% of 65 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize emotional, family-friendly, thought-provoking. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
emotionalfamily-friendlythought-provokingcharacter-drivenvisually strikingrealistic
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bruce Balden | 2013 | $5,000 | $7,000 | (est) |
| Jackie Bassett | 2013 | $3,000 | $4,000 | (est) |
| Symon Basterfield | 2013 | $2,000 | $3,000 | (est) |
| Andrew Brackfield | 2013 | $2,000 | $3,000 | (est) |
| John Brisby | 2013 | $2,000 | $2,000 | (est) |
| Peter Davies | 2013 | $2,000 | $2,000 | (est) |
| Susan Davis | 2013 | $1,000 | $2,000 | (est) |
| Charles Furneaux | 2013 | $1,000 | $2,000 | (est) |
| Nicholas (Nick) Hitchon (died 2023) | 2013 | $1,000 | $2,000 | (est) |
| Neil Hughes | 2013 | $1,000 | $1,000 | (est) |
| Lynn Johnson (died 2013) | 2013 | $1,000 | $1,000 | (est) |
| Paul Kligerman | 2013 | $1,000 | $1,000 | (est) |
| Suzanne (Suzy) Lusk | 2013 | $1,000 | $1,000 | (est) |
| Tony Walker | 2013 | $1,000 | $1,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score98.0
RT critic review count66
Rotten Tomatoes audience score76.0
RT audience rating count5,000
IMDb rating7.9
IMDb votes2,582
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2013 | $701,278 | $944,167 |
| International | 2013 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 2013 | $701,278 | $944,167 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2013 | $350,639 | $472,084 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2013 | $2,806,000 | $3,777,864 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2013 | $1,677,000 | $2,257,832 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2013 | $3,627,000 | $4,883,219 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2013 | $9,397,000 | $12,651,669 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2013 | $294,537 | $396,550 |
| Total Revenues | 2013 | $18,152,176 | $24,439,217 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2013 | $218,000 (est) | $293,505 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2013 | $215,000 (est) | $289,466 (est) |
| Participations | 2013 | $726,000 | $977,452 |
| Residuals ? | 2013 | $1,128,000 | $1,518,685 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2013 | $43,600 | $58,701 |
| Total Expenses | 2013 | $2,330,600 | $3,137,808 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2013 | $15,821,576 | $21,301,409 |
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