Synopsis
Set on the backdrop of Philadelphia's famed Overbrook High School, we track the lives of the nations number one high school basketball player Sergio Taylor as he deals with the early pressures of hood fame.
Scores
Overall Score
43.1
Popularity Percentile (Year)
32.2%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
43.0%
Review Aggregate
67.9
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 60% of 5 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize gritty, character-driven, emotional. Common reservations focus on execution consistency, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
grittycharacter-drivenemotionalvisually strikingthought-provokingrealistic
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keke Palmer | 2015 | $85,000 | $113,000 | (est) |
| Cory Hardrict | 2015 | $53,000 | $70,000 | (est) |
| Quincy Brown | 2015 | $40,000 | $52,000 | (est) |
| Romeo Miller | 2015 | $32,000 | $43,000 | (est) |
| Eric D. Hill Jr. | 2015 | $28,000 | $37,000 | (est) |
| Macy Gray | 2015 | $24,000 | $32,000 | (est) |
| Malik Yoba | 2015 | $22,000 | $29,000 | (est) |
| Faizon Love | 2015 | $20,000 | $26,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score60.0
RT critic review count5
Rotten Tomatoes audience score79.0
RT audience rating count1,000
IMDb rating6.5
IMDb votes2,210
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2015 | $478,595 | $633,482 |
| International | 2015 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 2015 | $478,595 | $633,482 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2015 | $239,298 | $316,741 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2015 | $2,039,000 | $2,698,879 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2015 | $2,138,000 | $2,829,918 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2015 | $2,313,000 | $3,061,553 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2015 | $6,198,000 | $8,203,850 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2015 | $201,010 | $266,062 |
| Total Revenues | 2015 | $13,128,307 | $17,377,004 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2015 | $1,900,000 | $2,514,894 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2015 | $383,000 (est) | $506,950 (est) |
| Participations | 2015 | $525,000 | $694,905 |
| Residuals ? | 2015 | $759,000 | $1,004,634 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2015 | $380,000 | $502,979 |
| Total Expenses | 2015 | $3,947,000 | $5,224,362 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2015 | $9,181,307 | $12,152,642 |
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