Synopsis
Coming-of-age drama about a boy growing up in Astoria, New York during the 1980s. As his friends end up dead, on drugs or in prison, he comes to believe he has been saved from their fates by various so-called saints.
Scores
Overall Score
67.4
Popularity Percentile (Year)
75.9%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
53.2%
Review Aggregate
73.2
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 76% of 91 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize gritty, emotional, coming of age. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
grittyemotionalcoming of agecharacter-drivenrealisticfamily-friendlyvisually strikingsuspensefulstylized
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Downey Jr. | 2006 | $20,000 | $31,000 | (est) |
| Shia LaBeouf | 2006 | $12,000 | $19,000 | (est) |
| Rosario Dawson | 2006 | $9,000 | $15,000 | (est) |
| Melonie Diaz | 2006 | $8,000 | $12,000 | (est) |
| Eric Roberts | 2006 | $7,000 | $10,000 | (est) |
| Channing Tatum | 2006 | $6,000 | $9,000 | (est) |
| Chazz Palminteri | 2006 | $5,000 | $8,000 | (est) |
| Dianne Wiest | 2006 | $5,000 | $7,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score76.0
RT critic review count93
Rotten Tomatoes audience score73.0
RT audience rating count100,000
IMDb rating6.9
IMDb votes27,831
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2006 | $517,809 | $805,738 |
| International | 2006 | $1,517,659 | $2,361,556 |
| Worldwide | 2006 | $2,035,468 | $3,167,293 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2006 | $865,968 | $1,347,491 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2006 | $274,000 | $426,358 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2006 | $84,000 | $130,708 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2006 | $8,670,000 | $13,490,967 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2006 | $20,450,000 | $31,821,255 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2006 | $217,480 | $338,410 |
| Total Revenues | 2006 | $30,561,448 | $47,555,189 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2006 | $1,796,000 (est) | $2,794,669 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2006 | $1,780,000 (est) | $2,769,772 (est) |
| Participations | 2006 | $1,222,000 | $1,901,495 |
| Residuals ? | 2006 | $2,171,000 | $3,378,188 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2006 | $359,200 | $558,934 |
| Total Expenses | 2006 | $7,328,200 | $11,403,057 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2006 | $23,233,248 | $36,152,132 |
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