Synopsis
Struggling coach Dennis Buckstead must lead an inept church basketball team to an improbable championship victory in the league's final season, overcoming infighting and uniting the players through sheer determination and perseverance.
Scores
Overall Score
29.3
Popularity Percentile (Year)
17.5%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
43.5%
Review Aggregate
30.9
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely negative, with 17% of 12 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize funny, stylized, pacing issues. Many reviews cite pacing issues, thin plot as the main reasons it falls short.
funnystylizedpacing issuesthin plotcoming of agecharacter-driven
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fred Willard | 2006 | $45,000 | $70,000 | (est) |
| Andrew Wilson | 2006 | $28,000 | $43,000 | (est) |
| Clint Howard | 2006 | $21,000 | $32,000 | (est) |
| Gary Coleman | 2006 | $17,000 | $27,000 | (est) |
| Ross Brockley | 2006 | $15,000 | $23,000 | (est) |
| Curt Dousett | 2006 | $13,000 | $20,000 | (est) |
| Larry Bagby | 2006 | $12,000 | $18,000 | (est) |
| Steve Anderson | 2006 | $10,000 | $16,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score17.0
RT critic review count12
Rotten Tomatoes audience score39.0
RT audience rating count1,000
IMDb rating4.2
IMDb votes533
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2006 | $464,991 | $723,550 |
| International | 2006 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 2006 | $464,991 | $723,550 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2006 | $232,496 | $361,775 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2006 | $214,000 | $332,995 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2006 | $66,000 | $102,699 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2006 | $6,758,000 | $10,515,797 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2006 | $15,940,000 | $24,803,463 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2006 | $195,296 | $303,891 |
| Total Revenues | 2006 | $23,405,792 | $36,420,620 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2006 | $1,000,000 | $1,556,052 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2006 | $372,000 (est) | $578,851 (est) |
| Participations | 2006 | $936,000 | $1,456,464 |
| Residuals ? | 2006 | $1,691,000 | $2,631,283 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2006 | $200,000 | $311,210 |
| Total Expenses | 2006 | $4,199,000 | $6,533,861 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2006 | $19,206,792 | $29,886,759 |
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