Synopsis
A young singer struggles with his sexuality and the treatment of others while coming of age in a small Southern Baptist community.
Scores
Overall Score
30.2
Popularity Percentile (Year)
22.3%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
28.0%
Review Aggregate
51.6
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 45% of 11 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize emotional, funny, coming of age. Common reservations focus on execution consistency, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
emotionalfunnycoming of agefamily-friendlycharacter-drivenvisually striking
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mo'Nique | 2015 | $1,000 | $1,000 | (est) |
| Isaiah Washington | 2015 | $0 | $1,000 | (est) |
| Kevin Allesee | 2015 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
| Gary L. Gray | 2015 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
| Nikki Jane | 2015 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
| Torrey Laamar | 2015 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
| Terrell Tilford | 2015 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
| D. Woods | 2015 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
| Julian Walker | 2015 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score45.0
RT critic review count11
Rotten Tomatoes audience score56.0
RT audience rating count500
IMDb rating5.6
IMDb votes1,166
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2015 | $78,400 | $103,772 |
| International | 2015 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 2015 | $78,400 | $103,772 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2015 | $39,200 | $51,886 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2015 | $1,186,000 | $1,569,824 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2015 | $1,244,000 | $1,646,594 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2015 | $1,346,000 | $1,781,604 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2015 | $3,606,000 | $4,773,005 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2015 | $39,200 | $51,886 |
| Total Revenues | 2015 | $7,460,400 | $9,874,800 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2015 | $250,000 (est) | $330,907 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2015 | $80,000 (est) | $105,890 (est) |
| Participations | 2015 | $298,000 | $394,441 |
| Residuals ? | 2015 | $434,000 | $574,455 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2015 | $50,000 | $66,181 |
| Total Expenses | 2015 | $1,112,000 | $1,471,875 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2015 | $6,348,400 | $8,402,924 |
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