Synopsis
Two Korean-American brothers run a shoe store in L.A. county. Their friend, black eleven-year-old Kamilla, drops in and helps. On this day, the Rodney King verdict ignites the 1992 L.A. riots.
Scores
Overall Score
50.3
Popularity Percentile (Year)
42.9%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
40.4%
Review Aggregate
84.2
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 94% of 52 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize gritty, emotional, stylized. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
grittyemotionalstylizedcharacter-drivenvisually strikingrealisticfunnypolitical
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Justin Chon | 2017 | $3,000 | $4,000 | (est) |
| Simone Baker | 2017 | $2,000 | $2,000 | (est) |
| David So | 2017 | $1,000 | $2,000 | (est) |
| Sang Chon | 2017 | $1,000 | $1,000 | (est) |
| Curtiss Cook Jr. | 2017 | $1,000 | $1,000 | (est) |
| Ben Munoz | 2017 | $1,000 | $1,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score94.0
RT critic review count53
Rotten Tomatoes audience score83.0
RT audience rating count1,000
IMDb rating7.0
IMDb votes2,854
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2017 | $250,130 | $320,138 |
| International | 2017 | $1,411 | $1,806 |
| Worldwide | 2017 | $251,541 | $321,944 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2017 | $125,629 | $160,791 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2017 | $1,896,000 | $2,426,663 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2017 | $2,116,000 | $2,708,238 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2017 | $1,414,000 | $1,809,758 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2017 | $4,062,000 | $5,198,896 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2017 | $112,558 | $144,062 |
| Total Revenues | 2017 | $9,726,188 | $12,448,410 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2017 | $277,000 (est) | $354,528 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2017 | $201,000 (est) | $257,257 (est) |
| Participations | 2017 | $389,000 | $497,876 |
| Residuals ? | 2017 | $523,000 | $669,380 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2017 | $55,400 | $70,906 |
| Total Expenses | 2017 | $1,445,400 | $1,849,947 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2017 | $8,280,788 | $10,598,463 |
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