Synopsis
The inspirational story of World Champion Boxer Vinny Pazienza who, after a near fatal car crash which left him not knowing if he'd ever walk again, made one of sports' most incredible comebacks.
Scores
Overall Score
70.1
Popularity Percentile (Year)
73.5%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
66.2%
Review Aggregate
69.5
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 71% of 139 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize thin plot, historical, gritty. Common reservations focus on thin plot, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
thin plothistoricalgrittyemotionalcharacter-drivenupliftingstylizedrealisticaction-packedfunny
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miles Teller | 2016 | $345,000 | $451,000 | (est) |
| Aaron Eckhart | 2016 | $212,000 | $278,000 | (est) |
| Katey Sagal | 2016 | $160,000 | $209,000 | (est) |
| Ciarán Hinds | 2016 | $131,000 | $171,000 | (est) |
| Ted Levine | 2016 | $112,000 | $146,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score70.0
RT critic review count139
Rotten Tomatoes audience score70.0
RT audience rating count5,000
IMDb rating6.8
IMDb votes32,823
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2016 | $5,083,906 | $6,645,089 |
| International | 2016 | $1,614,773 | $2,110,643 |
| Worldwide | 2016 | $6,698,679 | $8,755,732 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2016 | $3,187,862 | $4,166,802 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2016 | $3,439,000 | $4,495,060 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2016 | $3,506,000 | $4,582,634 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2016 | $3,019,000 | $3,946,085 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2016 | $8,521,000 | $11,137,657 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2016 | $2,033,562 | $2,658,036 |
| Total Revenues | 2016 | $23,706,425 | $30,986,272 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2016 | $6,000,000 | $7,842,500 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? source | 2016 | $20,000,000 | $26,141,667 |
| Participations | 2016 | $474,000 | $619,558 |
| Residuals ? | 2016 | $1,158,000 | $1,513,602 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2016 | $1,200,000 | $1,568,500 |
| Total Expenses | 2016 | $28,832,000 | $37,685,827 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2016 | $-5,125,575 | $-6,699,554 |
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