Synopsis
A basketball player strikes a deal with the mob to fix a basketball game.
Scores
Overall Score
31.3
Popularity Percentile (Year)
40.5%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
16.2%
Review Aggregate
36.8
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely negative, with 40% of 30 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize thin plot, stylized, uneven tone. Many reviews cite thin plot, uneven tone as the main reasons it falls short.
thin plotstylizeduneven tonethought-provokingfunnycharacter-drivenromanticsuspenseful
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adrian Grenier | 2002 | $287,000 | $500,000 | (est) |
| Sarah Michelle Gellar | 2002 | $177,000 | $308,000 | (est) |
| Joey Lauren Adams | 2002 | $133,000 | $232,000 | (est) |
| Rebecca Gayheart | 2002 | $109,000 | $190,000 | (est) |
| Ray Allen | 2002 | $93,000 | $162,000 | (est) |
| Eric Stoltz | 2002 | $82,000 | $143,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score33.0
RT critic review count36
Rotten Tomatoes audience score33.0
RT audience rating count5,000
IMDb rating4.8
IMDb votes4,704
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2002 | $56,653 | $98,788 |
| International | 2002 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 2002 | $56,653 | $98,788 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2002 | $28,326 | $49,394 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2002 | $2,000 | $3,487 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2002 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2002 | $2,721,000 | $4,744,734 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2002 | $5,073,000 | $8,846,026 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2002 | $1,650,000 | $2,877,182 |
| Total Revenues | 2002 | $9,474,326 | $16,520,824 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2002 | $5,500,000 | $9,590,606 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2002 | $80,000 (est) | $139,500 (est) |
| Participations | 2002 | $379,000 | $660,880 |
| Residuals ? | 2002 | $647,000 | $1,128,204 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2002 | $1,100,000 | $1,918,121 |
| Total Expenses | 2002 | $7,706,000 | $13,437,311 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2002 | $1,768,326 | $3,083,513 |
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