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
41.2
Popularity Percentile (Year)
17.3%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
48.0%
Review Aggregate
83.0
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 98% of 56 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize thin plot, emotional, uplifting. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
thin plotemotionalupliftinghistoricalgrittystylizedpoliticalfamily-friendlylightheartedsuspenseful
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bruce Balden | 2019 | $4,000 | $4,000 | (est) |
| Jackie Bassett | 2019 | $2,000 | $3,000 | (est) |
| Symon Basterfield | 2019 | $2,000 | $2,000 | (est) |
| Andrew Brackfield | 2019 | $1,000 | $2,000 | (est) |
| John Brisby | 2019 | $1,000 | $1,000 | (est) |
| Peter Davies | 2019 | $1,000 | $1,000 | (est) |
| Susan Davis | 2019 | $1,000 | $1,000 | (est) |
| Charles Furneaux | 2019 | $1,000 | $1,000 | (est) |
| Nicholas (Nick) Hitchon (died 2023) | 2019 | $1,000 | $1,000 | (est) |
| Neil Hughes | 2019 | $1,000 | $1,000 | (est) |
| Lynn Johnson (died 2013) | 2019 | $1,000 | $1,000 | (est) |
| Paul Kligerman | 2019 | $1,000 | $1,000 | (est) |
| Suzanne (Suzy) Lusk | 2019 | $1,000 | $1,000 | (est) |
| Tony Walker | 2019 | $1,000 | $1,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score98.0
RT critic review count56
Rotten Tomatoes audience score95.0
RT audience rating count25
IMDb rating4.2
IMDb votes298
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2019 | $483,684 | $593,397 |
| International | 2019 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 2019 | $483,684 | $593,397 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2019 | $241,842 | $296,699 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2019 | $2,212,000 | $2,713,744 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2019 | $2,642,000 | $3,241,281 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2019 | $1,001,000 | $1,228,055 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2019 | $2,880,000 | $3,533,266 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2019 | $203,147 | $249,227 |
| Total Revenues | 2019 | $9,179,989 | $11,262,271 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2019 | $180,000 (est) | $220,829 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2019 | $339,000 (est) | $415,895 (est) |
| Participations | 2019 | $367,000 | $450,246 |
| Residuals ? | 2019 | $432,000 | $529,990 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2019 | $36,000 | $44,166 |
| Total Expenses | 2019 | $1,354,000 | $1,661,126 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2019 | $7,825,989 | $9,601,146 |
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