Synopsis
Critically acclaimed documentary about the 1968 football game played by two undefeated teams from Harvard and Yale.
Scores
Overall Score
37.7
Popularity Percentile (Year)
19.1%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
36.6%
Review Aggregate
81.7
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 92% of 36 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize suspenseful, lighthearted, gritty. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
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Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tommy Lee Jones | 2008 | $6,000 | $9,000 | (est) |
| Brian Dowling | 2008 | $4,000 | $5,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score92.0
RT critic review count38
Rotten Tomatoes audience score76.0
RT audience rating count500
IMDb rating7.3
IMDb votes718
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2008 | $268,431 | $391,114 |
| International | 2008 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 2008 | $268,431 | $391,114 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2008 | $134,216 | $195,557 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2008 | $659,000 | $960,187 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2008 | $235,000 | $342,404 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2008 | $5,458,000 | $7,952,506 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2008 | $11,309,000 | $16,477,627 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2008 | $120,794 | $176,001 |
| Total Revenues | 2008 | $17,916,009 | $26,104,282 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2008 | $293,000 (est) | $426,912 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2008 | $188,000 (est) | $273,923 (est) |
| Participations | 2008 | $717,000 | $1,044,695 |
| Residuals ? | 2008 | $1,273,000 | $1,854,808 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2008 | $58,600 | $85,382 |
| Total Expenses | 2008 | $2,529,600 | $3,685,720 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2008 | $15,386,409 | $22,418,562 |
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