Synopsis
A documentary about Bill Wilson, the co-founder of Alcoholics Anonymous.
Scores
Overall Score
38.8
Popularity Percentile (Year)
12.0%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
49.3%
Review Aggregate
80.5
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 78% of 18 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize character-driven, gritty, emotional. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
character-drivengrittyemotionalhistoricalvisually strikingthought-provoking
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Wilson (voice) | 2012 | $18,000 | $24,000 | (est) |
| Blake J. Evans | 2012 | $11,000 | $15,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score78.0
RT critic review count18
Rotten Tomatoes audience score85.0
RT audience rating count250
IMDb rating7.8
IMDb votes359
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2012 | $809,590 | $1,106,134 |
| International | 2012 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 2012 | $809,590 | $1,106,134 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2012 | $404,795 | $553,067 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2012 | $2,356,000 | $3,218,977 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2012 | $1,059,000 | $1,446,900 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2012 | $3,734,000 | $5,101,724 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2012 | $9,225,000 | $12,604,018 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2012 | $323,836 | $442,454 |
| Total Revenues | 2012 | $17,102,631 | $23,367,141 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2012 | $891,000 (est) | $1,217,364 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2012 | $567,000 (est) | $774,686 (est) |
| Participations | 2012 | $684,000 | $934,542 |
| Residuals ? | 2012 | $1,094,000 | $1,494,720 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2012 | $178,200 | $243,473 |
| Total Expenses | 2012 | $3,414,200 | $4,664,785 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2012 | $13,688,431 | $18,702,356 |
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