Synopsis
After Ray serves his sentence, he seeks to find a new start in the world of thoroughbred racing, where romance and trouble are always present.
Scores
Overall Score
16.7
Popularity Percentile (Year)
15.7%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
11.0%
Review Aggregate
28.8
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely negative, with 20% of 5 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize gritty, funny, character-driven. Many reviews cite execution consistency as the main reasons it falls short.
grittyfunnycharacter-drivenemotionalvisually strikingthought-provoking
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luke Kirby | 2008 | $261,000 | $380,000 | (est) |
| Stephen McHattie | 2008 | $161,000 | $234,000 | (est) |
| Keith Carradine | 2008 | $121,000 | $176,000 | (est) |
| Noam Jenkins | 2008 | $99,000 | $144,000 | (est) |
| Lisa Ray | 2008 | $85,000 | $123,000 | (est) |
| Rachael Leigh Cook | 2008 | $74,000 | $108,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score20.0
RT critic review count5
Rotten Tomatoes audience score23.0
RT audience rating count250
IMDb rating5.1
IMDb votes602
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2008 | $15,198 | $22,144 |
| International | 2008 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 2008 | $15,198 | $22,144 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2008 | $7,599 | $11,072 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2008 | $164,000 | $238,954 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2008 | $59,000 | $85,965 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2008 | $1,361,000 | $1,983,027 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2008 | $2,820,000 | $4,108,843 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2008 | $1,500,000 | $2,185,555 |
| Total Revenues | 2008 | $5,911,599 | $8,613,416 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2008 | $5,000,000 | $7,285,183 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2008 | $80,000 (est) | $116,563 (est) |
| Participations | 2008 | $118,000 | $171,930 |
| Residuals ? | 2008 | $381,000 | $555,131 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2008 | $1,000,000 | $1,457,037 |
| Total Expenses | 2008 | $6,579,000 | $9,585,844 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2008 | $-667,401 | $-972,428 |
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