Synopsis
A promising hip-hop rhymer from Los Angeles finds herself in a gray area when a record producer offers her a compromising shot at stardom.
Scores
Overall Score
48.2
Popularity Percentile (Year)
33.3%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
64.3%
Review Aggregate
53.6
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 36% of 11 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize family-friendly, character-driven, emotional. Common reservations focus on execution consistency, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
family-friendlycharacter-drivenemotionalvisually strikingthought-provokingrealistic
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gina Rodriguez | 2013 | $81,000 | $108,000 | (est) |
| Jenni Rivera | 2013 | $50,000 | $67,000 | (est) |
| Emilio Rivera | 2013 | $37,000 | $50,000 | (est) |
| Noel G. | 2013 | $31,000 | $41,000 | (est) |
| Kerry Norton | 2013 | $26,000 | $35,000 | (est) |
| Braxton Millz | 2013 | $23,000 | $31,000 | (est) |
| Joseph Julian Soria | 2013 | $21,000 | $28,000 | (est) |
| Chrissie Fit | 2013 | $19,000 | $25,000 | (est) |
| Lou Diamond Phillips | 2013 | $17,000 | $23,000 | (est) |
| Edward James Olmos | 2013 | $16,000 | $22,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score36.0
RT critic review count11
Rotten Tomatoes audience score72.0
RT audience rating count2,500
IMDb rating5.6
IMDb votes1,217
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2013 | $2,850,357 | $3,837,584 |
| International | 2013 | $90,054 | $121,244 |
| Worldwide | 2013 | $2,940,411 | $3,958,828 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2013 | $1,461,200 | $1,967,290 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2013 | $3,099,000 | $4,172,345 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2013 | $1,853,000 | $2,494,790 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2013 | $4,006,000 | $5,393,486 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2013 | $10,379,000 | $13,973,787 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2013 | $1,140,143 | $1,535,033 |
| Total Revenues | 2013 | $21,938,343 | $29,536,730 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2013 | $2,000,000 | $2,692,704 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2013 | $2,500,000 (est) | $3,365,880 (est) |
| Participations | 2013 | $878,000 | $1,182,097 |
| Residuals ? | 2013 | $1,286,000 | $1,731,409 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2013 | $400,000 | $538,541 |
| Total Expenses | 2013 | $7,064,000 | $9,510,630 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2013 | $14,874,343 | $20,026,100 |
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