Synopsis
What happens when a group of talented kids from a performing arts school are faced with an impossible challenge - to create a showcase that teaches the world how they were created to shine? From the creative minds of award-winning Bethel Music and writer/directors, Fred Vassallo and David Noroña, comes this high energy and heartfelt story that combines incredible dance with powerful songs to reveal that even kids can change the world when they find their voice and tell their story. In the veins of High School Musical, Bright Ones is an uplifting and moving film that will inspire the whole family.
Scores
Popularity Percentile (Year)
64.8%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
32.6%
Critic Consensus
25.7% Fresh • 113 critic reviews
Critic reception is largely negative, with 26% of 113 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize thin plot, gritty, funny. Many reviews cite pacing issues, thin plot as the main reasons it falls short.
thin plotgrittyfunnydarkmacabrepacing issuessuspensefulcharacter-drivenemotionalstylized
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|
| Will Smith | 2019 | $10,387,000 | $12,743,000 | (est) |
| Joel Edgerton | 2019 | $6,394,000 | $7,844,000 | (est) |
| Noomi Rapace | 2019 | $4,814,000 | $5,906,000 | (est) |
| Lucy Fry | 2019 | $3,936,000 | $4,829,000 | (est) |
| Édgar Ramírez | 2019 | $3,367,000 | $4,130,000 | (est) |
| Ike Barinholtz | 2019 | $2,963,000 | $3,635,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score26.0
RT critic review count113
Rotten Tomatoes audience score83.0
RT audience rating count10,000
IMDb rating7.8
IMDb votes59
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|
| Domestic | 2019 | $165,627 | $203,196 |
| International | 2019 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 2019 | $165,627 | $203,196 |
Earnings / Profitability
Estimated net revenues and net expenses for films based on reported and estimated numbers. This income statement should be considered most viable for the first 24 months after the inital movie's release (ie after most lucrative pay windows).
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|
| Revenues |
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2019 | $82,814 | $101,598 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2019 | $1,842,000 | $2,259,818 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2019 | $2,200,000 | $2,699,022 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2019 | $834,000 | $1,023,175 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2019 | $2,399,000 | $2,943,161 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2019 | $82,814 | $101,598 |
| Total Revenues | 2019 | $7,440,627 | $9,128,372 |
| Expenses |
| Budget ? | 2019 | $106,200,000 | $130,289,165 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2019 | $133,000 (est) | $163,168 (est) |
| Participations | 2019 | $149,000 | $182,797 |
| Residuals ? | 2019 | $354,000 | $434,297 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2019 | $12,744,000 | $15,634,700 |
| Total Expenses | 2019 | $119,580,000 | $146,704,128 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2019 | $-112,139,373 | $-137,575,756 |
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Tooltips
- Digital Rentals: PVOD, VOD, & On-Demand
- Marketing & distribution costs to release Movie in Theaters. Includes: Online & Offline Ads, Posters, Trailer Production, and physical or digital copies (formerly "prints") sent to cinemas.
- Net Digital Purchase Revenue
- Net Revenues for Physical Rentals: VHS, DVD, BluRay (when appropriate)
- Physical Purchases: VHS $0, DVD $1,432,000, BluRay $967,000
- Reported or Estimated Net Budget (after tax, product placements, & grants)
- Theatrical box office grosses split into Domestic, International, and Worldwide totals.
- Union-modeled residuals using SAG-AFTRA and WGA schedules as a simplified estimate proxy.
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Budget Tooltip
Reported or Estimated Net Budget (after tax, product placements, & grants)
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