Synopsis
Documentary chronicling America's justice system. Follows two female inmates - victims of horrific violence and tragedy - who are serving time in a Maryland juvenile detention center.
Scores
Overall Score
31.8
Popularity Percentile (Year)
15.9%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
24.1%
Review Aggregate
81.2
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 94% of 32 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize emotional, gritty, coming of age. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
emotionalgrittycoming of ageupliftingstylizedcharacter-driven
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| N/A | ||||
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score94.0
RT critic review count32
Rotten Tomatoes audience score74.0
RT audience rating count500
IMDb rating7.1
IMDb votes620
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2003 | $37,977 | $64,747 |
| International | 2003 | $62,241 | $106,114 |
| Worldwide | 2003 | $100,218 | $170,861 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2003 | $43,885 | $74,819 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2003 | $13,000 | $22,164 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2003 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2003 | $2,584,000 | $4,405,439 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2003 | $4,714,000 | $8,036,858 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2003 | $75,000 | $127,867 |
| Total Revenues | 2003 | $7,429,885 | $12,667,146 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2003 | $250,000 (est) | $426,223 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2003 | $80,000 (est) | $136,391 (est) |
| Participations | 2003 | $297,000 | $506,353 |
| Residuals ? | 2003 | $535,000 | $912,117 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2003 | $50,000 | $85,245 |
| Total Expenses | 2003 | $1,212,000 | $2,066,328 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2003 | $6,217,885 | $10,600,818 |
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