Synopsis
After a stint in prison, Sonny returns to his home in East Texas, determined to repair his relationship with his son. Standing in his way is his brother, who has turned the home into a crumbling meth lab.
Scores
Overall Score
19.6
Popularity Percentile (Year)
11.2%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
9.5%
Review Aggregate
56.1
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely negative, with 38% of 13 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize character-driven, dark, gritty. Many reviews cite thin plot as the main reasons it falls short.
character-drivendarkgrittyromanticrealisticthin plot
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| N/A | ||||
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score38.0
RT critic review count13
Rotten Tomatoes audience score69.0
RT audience rating count250
IMDb rating6.7
IMDb votes594
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2011 | $17,977 | $25,075 |
| International | 2011 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 2011 | $17,977 | $25,075 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2011 | $8,988 | $12,538 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2011 | $410,000 | $571,885 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2011 | $132,000 | $184,119 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2011 | $750,000 | $1,046,132 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2011 | $1,789,000 | $2,495,373 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2011 | $75,000 | $104,613 |
| Total Revenues | 2011 | $3,164,988 | $4,414,659 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2011 | $250,000 (est) | $348,711 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2011 | $80,000 (est) | $111,587 (est) |
| Participations | 2011 | $127,000 | $177,145 |
| Residuals ? | 2011 | $204,000 | $284,548 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2011 | $50,000 | $69,742 |
| Total Expenses | 2011 | $711,000 | $991,733 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2011 | $2,453,988 | $3,422,927 |
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