Synopsis
A disillusioned Confederate Army deserter returns to Mississippi and leads a militia of fellow deserters and women in an uprising against the corrupt local Confederate government.
Scores
Overall Score
75.7
Popularity Percentile (Year)
80.7%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
78.7%
Review Aggregate
58.9
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 48% of 192 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize historical, character-driven, gritty. Common reservations focus on execution consistency, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
historicalcharacter-drivengrittysuspensefulpoliticalemotionalupliftingromanticcoming of agethought-provoking
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew McConaughey | 2016 | $4,882,000 | $6,381,000 | (est) |
| Gugu Mbatha-Raw | 2016 | $3,005,000 | $3,928,000 | (est) |
| Mahershala Ali | 2016 | $2,263,000 | $2,957,000 | (est) |
| Keri Russell | 2016 | $1,850,000 | $2,418,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score48.0
RT critic review count192
Rotten Tomatoes audience score64.0
RT audience rating count10,000
IMDb rating6.9
IMDb votes67,041
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2016 | $20,810,036 | $27,200,450 |
| International | 2016 | $4,225,914 | $5,523,622 |
| Worldwide | 2016 | $25,035,950 | $32,724,072 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2016 | $12,095,384 | $15,809,674 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2016 | $3,935,000 | $5,143,373 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2016 | $4,011,000 | $5,242,711 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2016 | $3,454,000 | $4,514,666 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2016 | $9,748,000 | $12,741,448 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2016 | $4,994,409 | $6,528,108 |
| Total Revenues | 2016 | $38,237,792 | $49,979,979 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2016 | $50,000,000 | $65,354,165 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? source | 2016 | $30,000,000 | $39,212,499 |
| Participations | 2016 | $765,000 | $999,919 |
| Residuals ? | 2016 | $1,454,000 | $1,900,499 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2016 | $7,500,000 | $9,803,125 |
| Total Expenses | 2016 | $89,719,000 | $117,270,206 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2016 | $-51,481,208 | $-67,290,227 |
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