Synopsis
Charm City delivers a candid portrait of citizens, police, community advocates, and government officials on the frontlines during three years of unparalleled, escalating violence in Baltimore.
Scores
Overall Score
27.4
Popularity Percentile (Year)
15.8%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
16.1%
Review Aggregate
73.5
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 79% of 57 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize character-driven, coming of age, realistic. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
character-drivencoming of agerealisticgrittystylizedvisually strikingfamily-friendlyemotionalthought-provokingdark
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jahi Di'Allo Winston | 2018 | $0 | $1,000 | (est) |
| Meek Mill | 2018 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
| Will Catlett | 2018 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
| Teyonah Parris | 2018 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score79.0
RT critic review count57
Rotten Tomatoes audience score67.0
RT audience rating count100
IMDb rating7.4
IMDb votes212
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2018 | $29,335 | $36,648 |
| International | 2018 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 2018 | $29,335 | $36,648 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2018 | $14,668 | $18,324 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2018 | $522,000 | $652,136 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2018 | $629,000 | $785,812 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2018 | $322,000 | $402,276 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2018 | $912,000 | $1,139,364 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2018 | $75,000 | $93,698 |
| Total Revenues | 2018 | $2,474,668 | $3,091,610 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2018 | $250,000 (est) | $312,326 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2018 | $80,000 (est) | $99,944 (est) |
| Participations | 2018 | $99,000 | $123,681 |
| Residuals ? | 2018 | $120,000 | $149,916 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2018 | $50,000 | $62,465 |
| Total Expenses | 2018 | $599,000 | $748,333 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2018 | $1,875,668 | $2,343,277 |
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