Synopsis
A documentary that follows football player and pro-wrestler Chris Nowinski's quest to uncover the truth about the consequences of sports-related head injuries.
Scores
Overall Score
26.1
Popularity Percentile (Year)
12.3%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
12.7%
Review Aggregate
80.4
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 88% of 34 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize family-friendly, stylized, coming of age. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
family-friendlystylizedcoming of agecharacter-drivenemotionalvisually striking
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| N/A | ||||
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score88.0
RT critic review count34
Rotten Tomatoes audience score77.0
RT audience rating count250
IMDb rating7.3
IMDb votes375
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2012 | $14,056 | $19,205 |
| International | 2012 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 2012 | $14,056 | $19,205 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2012 | $7,028 | $9,602 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2012 | $492,000 | $672,214 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2012 | $221,000 | $301,950 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2012 | $780,000 | $1,065,706 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2012 | $1,927,000 | $2,632,839 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2012 | $70,200 | $95,913 |
| Total Revenues | 2012 | $3,497,228 | $4,778,225 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2012 | $234,000 (est) | $319,712 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2012 | $80,000 (est) | $109,303 (est) |
| Participations | 2012 | $140,000 | $191,280 |
| Residuals ? | 2012 | $221,000 | $301,950 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2012 | $46,800 | $63,942 |
| Total Expenses | 2012 | $721,800 | $986,187 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2012 | $2,775,428 | $3,792,037 |
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