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2013 | Biography, Documentary

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

98.5% Fresh • 65 critic reviews

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

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
Bruce Balden2013$5,000$7,000(est)
Jackie Bassett2013$3,000$4,000(est)
Symon Basterfield2013$2,000$3,000(est)
Andrew Brackfield2013$2,000$3,000(est)
John Brisby2013$2,000$2,000(est)
Peter Davies2013$2,000$2,000(est)
Susan Davis2013$1,000$2,000(est)
Charles Furneaux2013$1,000$2,000(est)
Nicholas (Nick) Hitchon (died 2023)2013$1,000$2,000(est)
Neil Hughes2013$1,000$1,000(est)
Lynn Johnson (died 2013)2013$1,000$1,000(est)
Paul Kligerman2013$1,000$1,000(est)
Suzanne (Suzy) Lusk2013$1,000$1,000(est)
Tony Walker2013$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 ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic2013$701,278$944,167
International2013N/AN/A
Worldwide2013$701,278$944,167

Earnings / Profitability

Estimated net revenues and net expenses for films based on reported and estimated numbers. This income statement should be considered most viable for the first 24 months after the inital movie's release (ie after most lucrative pay windows).
CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Revenues
Theatrical Net Revenue2013$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 Revenue2013$294,537$396,550
Total Revenues2013$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)
Participations2013$726,000$977,452
Residuals ?2013$1,128,000$1,518,685
Interest & Overhead2013$43,600$58,701
Total Expenses2013$2,330,600$3,137,808
Movie Net Profit or Loss2013$15,821,576$21,301,409

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