Synopsis
Twenty years after the accident that claimed his son's life and permanently injured his wife, a man returns to his home in search of redemption.
Scores
Overall Score
36.3
Popularity Percentile (Year)
28.2%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
28.6%
Review Aggregate
68.2
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 78% of 18 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize character-driven, realistic, emotional. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
character-drivenrealisticemotionalvisually strikingthought-provoking
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Billy Bob Thornton | 2005 | $1,000 | $1,000 | (est) |
| Lisa Blount | 2005 | $1,000 | $1,000 | (est) |
| Harry Lennix | 2005 | $0 | $1,000 | (est) |
| Walton Goggins | 2005 | $0 | $1,000 | (est) |
| Grace Zabriskie | 2005 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
| Johnny Galecki | 2005 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
| Harry Dean Stanton | 2005 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score80.0
RT critic review count20
Rotten Tomatoes audience score57.0
RT audience rating count1,000
IMDb rating6.5
IMDb votes1,723
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2005 | $80,858 | $129,878 |
| International | 2005 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 2005 | $80,858 | $129,878 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2005 | $40,429 | $64,939 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2005 | $79,000 | $126,894 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2005 | $12,000 | $19,275 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2005 | $4,414,000 | $7,089,974 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2005 | $10,597,000 | $17,021,398 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2005 | $40,429 | $64,939 |
| Total Revenues | 2005 | $15,182,858 | $24,387,418 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2005 | $250,000 (est) | $401,562 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2005 | $80,000 (est) | $128,500 (est) |
| Participations | 2005 | $607,000 | $974,992 |
| Residuals ? | 2005 | $1,108,000 | $1,779,722 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2005 | $50,000 | $80,312 |
| Total Expenses | 2005 | $2,095,000 | $3,365,087 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2005 | $13,087,858 | $21,022,331 |
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