Synopsis
Levi Collins is set to go to the local University on a tennis scholarship, but he forgot to tell his parents one thing: he didn't graduate. As a result, he must take summer school before his mom and dad discover he's failed senior science. At school he falls in love with his classmate Katie and learns that he must make a choice between playing tennis and receiving a proper education. "General Education" is a quirky comedy about a family learning to grow together.
Scores
Overall Score
15.5
Popularity Percentile (Year)
17.3%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
8.0%
Review Aggregate
24.3
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely negative, with 0% of 15 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize coming of age, surreal, funny. Many reviews cite execution consistency as the main reasons it falls short.
coming of agesurrealfunnycharacter-drivenemotionalvisually striking
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Sheffield | 2012 | $24,000 | $33,000 | (est) |
| Maiara Walsh | 2012 | $15,000 | $20,000 | (est) |
| Elaine Hendrix | 2012 | $11,000 | $15,000 | (est) |
| Bobby Campo | 2012 | $9,000 | $12,000 | (est) |
| Janeane Garofalo | 2012 | $8,000 | $11,000 | (est) |
| Larry Miller | 2012 | $7,000 | $9,000 | (est) |
| Skylan Brooks | 2012 | $6,000 | $8,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score0.0
RT critic review count15
Rotten Tomatoes audience score38.0
RT audience rating count250
IMDb rating4.4
IMDb votes825
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2012 | $8,601 | $11,751 |
| International | 2012 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 2012 | $8,601 | $11,751 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2012 | $4,300 | $5,876 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2012 | $280,000 | $382,561 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2012 | $126,000 | $172,152 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2012 | $444,000 | $606,632 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2012 | $1,098,000 | $1,500,186 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2012 | $150,000 | $204,943 |
| Total Revenues | 2012 | $2,102,300 | $2,872,350 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2012 | $500,000 | $683,145 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2012 | $80,000 (est) | $109,303 (est) |
| Participations | 2012 | $84,000 | $114,768 |
| Residuals ? | 2012 | $128,000 | $174,885 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2012 | $100,000 | $136,629 |
| Total Expenses | 2012 | $892,000 | $1,218,730 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2012 | $1,210,300 | $1,653,621 |
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