Synopsis
When their adoptive mother is gunned down in a store robbery, four brothers decide to investigate the murder and find the killers themselves, but not all is what it seems.
Scores
Overall Score
86.2
Popularity Percentile (Year)
93.0%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
88.9%
Review Aggregate
66.2
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 53% of 127 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize thin plot, family-friendly, gritty. Common reservations focus on thin plot, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
thin plotfamily-friendlygrittycharacter-drivenemotionalstylizedfunnysuspensefulrealisticdark
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Wahlberg | 2005 | $2,864,000 | $4,600,000 | (est) |
| Tyrese Gibson | 2005 | $1,763,000 | $2,831,000 | (est) |
| Andre Benjamin | 2005 | $1,327,000 | $2,132,000 | (est) |
| Garrett Hedlund | 2005 | $1,085,000 | $1,743,000 | (est) |
| Terrence Howard | 2005 | $928,000 | $1,491,000 | (est) |
| Josh Charles | 2005 | $817,000 | $1,312,000 | (est) |
| Chiwetel Ejiofor | 2005 | $733,000 | $1,178,000 | (est) |
| Sofia Vergara | 2005 | $668,000 | $1,073,000 | (est) |
| Taraji P. Henson | 2005 | $615,000 | $988,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score53.0
RT critic review count132
Rotten Tomatoes audience score80.0
RT audience rating count250,000
IMDb rating6.8
IMDb votes165,472
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2005 | $74,494,384 | $119,656,376 |
| International | 2005 | $17,880,292 | $28,720,164 |
| Worldwide | 2005 | $92,374,670 | $148,376,530 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2005 | $44,399,309 | $71,316,253 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2005 | $353,000 | $567,005 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2005 | $55,000 | $88,344 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2005 | $19,655,000 | $31,570,783 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2005 | $47,185,000 | $75,790,761 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2005 | $18,623,596 | $29,914,094 |
| Total Revenues | 2005 | $130,270,905 | $209,247,241 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2005 | $45,000,000 | $72,281,112 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2005 | $41,908,000 (est) | $67,314,596 (est) |
| Participations | 2005 | $10,422,000 | $16,740,305 |
| Residuals ? | 2005 | $5,849,000 | $9,394,938 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2005 | $7,650,000 | $12,287,789 |
| Total Expenses | 2005 | $110,829,000 | $178,018,741 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2005 | $19,441,905 | $31,228,500 |
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