Synopsis
A documentary about the disastrous 1968 round-the-world yacht race.
Scores
Overall Score
55.7
Popularity Percentile (Year)
56.7%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
45.8%
Review Aggregate
70.8
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 73% of 83 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize family-friendly, lighthearted, thin plot. Common reservations focus on thin plot, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
family-friendlylightheartedthin plotchristmasdarkhistoricalscaryemotionalcharacter-drivenfunny
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emily Watson | 2007 | $3,451,000 | $5,222,000 | (est) |
| Alex Etel | 2007 | $2,124,000 | $3,214,000 | (est) |
| Ben Chaplin | 2007 | $1,599,000 | $2,420,000 | (est) |
| David Morrissey | 2007 | $1,308,000 | $1,979,000 | (est) |
| Brian Cox | 2007 | $1,118,000 | $1,693,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score74.0
RT critic review count88
Rotten Tomatoes audience score62.0
RT audience rating count25,000
IMDb rating7.8
IMDb votes3,388
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2007 | $271,143 | $410,311 |
| International | 2007 | $456,059 | $690,138 |
| Worldwide | 2007 | $727,202 | $1,100,450 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2007 | $317,995 | $481,211 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2007 | $415,000 | $628,005 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2007 | $155,000 | $234,556 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2007 | $7,148,000 | $10,816,824 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2007 | $16,063,000 | $24,307,588 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2007 | $122,014 | $184,640 |
| Total Revenues | 2007 | $24,221,009 | $36,652,825 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2007 | $800,000 (est) | $1,210,613 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2007 | $509,000 (est) | $770,252 (est) |
| Participations | 2007 | $969,000 | $1,466,355 |
| Residuals ? | 2007 | $1,737,000 | $2,628,543 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2007 | $160,000 | $242,123 |
| Total Expenses | 2007 | $4,175,000 | $6,317,885 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2007 | $20,046,009 | $30,334,940 |
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