Synopsis
An inspirational true story of a group of friends from a working men's club who decide to take on the elite 'sport of kings' and breed themselves a racehorse
Scores
Overall Score
46.9
Popularity Percentile (Year)
43.4%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
29.0%
Review Aggregate
85.8
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 97% of 65 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize dark, emotional, historical. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
darkemotionalhistoricalfamily-friendlycharacter-drivengrittyupliftingthought-provokingsuspensefulaction-packed
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cliff Curtis | 2015 | $208,000 | $275,000 | (est) |
| James Rolleston | 2015 | $128,000 | $169,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score97.0
RT critic review count65
Rotten Tomatoes audience score82.0
RT audience rating count5,000
IMDb rating7.3
IMDb votes1,357
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2015 | $90,136 | $119,307 |
| International | 2015 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 2015 | $90,136 | $119,307 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2015 | $45,068 | $59,653 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2015 | $1,339,000 | $1,772,339 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2015 | $1,404,000 | $1,858,375 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2015 | $1,519,000 | $2,010,592 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2015 | $4,069,000 | $5,385,845 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2015 | $45,068 | $59,653 |
| Total Revenues | 2015 | $8,421,136 | $11,146,457 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2015 | $2,100,000 | $2,779,620 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2015 | $80,000 (est) | $105,890 (est) |
| Participations | 2015 | $337,000 | $446,063 |
| Residuals ? | 2015 | $491,000 | $649,902 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2015 | $420,000 | $555,924 |
| Total Expenses | 2015 | $3,428,000 | $4,537,399 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2015 | $4,993,136 | $6,609,058 |
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