Synopsis
1st Sgt. Charles Monroe King, before he is killed in action in Baghdad, authors a journal for his son intended to tell him how to live a decent life despite growing up without a father.
Scores
Overall Score
55.8
Popularity Percentile (Year)
39.1%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
72.7%
Review Aggregate
63.9
Critic Consensus
No professional critic quote data was available to synthesize a consensus summary.
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Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael B. Jordan | 2021 | $3,095,000 | $3,583,000 | (est) |
| Chanté Adams | 2021 | $1,905,000 | $2,205,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score39.0
RT critic review count61
Rotten Tomatoes audience score95.0
RT audience rating count500
IMDb rating6.0
IMDb votes3,233
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2021 | $6,545,174 | $7,576,462 |
| International | 2021 | $137,474 | $159,135 |
| Worldwide | 2021 | $6,682,648 | $7,735,597 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2021 | $3,327,577 | $3,851,885 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2021 | $6,181,000 | $7,154,907 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2021 | $6,960,000 | $8,056,649 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2021 | $1,572,000 | $1,819,692 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2021 | $5,030,000 | $5,822,550 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2021 | $2,618,070 | $3,030,585 |
| Total Revenues | 2021 | $25,688,646 | $29,736,267 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2021 | $25,000,000 | $28,939,114 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2021 | $3,040,000 (est) | $3,518,996 (est) |
| Participations | 2021 | $514,000 | $594,988 |
| Residuals ? | 2021 | $1,002,000 | $1,159,880 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2021 | $4,250,000 | $4,919,649 |
| Total Expenses | 2021 | $33,806,000 | $39,132,628 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2021 | $-8,117,354 | $-9,396,361 |
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