Jim Allison: Breakthrough

2019 | Documentary

Synopsis

Renegade Texan scientist Jim Allison devotes his life work to find a cure for cancer after the disease takes the life of his mother.

Scores

Overall Score
34.1
Popularity Percentile (Year)
16.1%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
25.3%
Review Aggregate
90.2

Critic Consensus

90.9% Fresh • 11 critic reviews

Critic reception is largely positive, with 91% of 11 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize family-friendly, uplifting, character-driven. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.

family-friendlyupliftingcharacter-drivenemotionalvisually strikingthought-provoking

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
N/A

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score91.0
RT critic review count11
Rotten Tomatoes audience score100.0
RT audience rating count25
IMDb rating7.5
IMDb votes254

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic2019$87,984$107,941
International2019N/AN/A
Worldwide2019$87,984$107,941

Earnings / Profitability

Estimated net revenues and net expenses for films based on reported and estimated numbers. This income statement should be considered most viable for the first 24 months after the inital movie's release (ie after most lucrative pay windows).
CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Revenues
Theatrical Net Revenue2019$43,992$53,971
Digital Rentals ?2019$1,110,000$1,361,779
Digital Purchases ?2019$1,325,000$1,625,548
Physical Rentals ?2019$502,000$615,868
Physical Purchases ?2019$1,445,000$1,772,767
TV & Streaming Revenue2019$43,992$53,971
Total Revenues2019$4,469,984$5,483,903
Expenses
Budget ?2019$250,000 (est)$306,707 (est)
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?2019$80,000 (est)$98,146 (est)
Participations2019$179,000$219,602
Residuals ?2019$210,000$257,634
Interest & Overhead2019$50,000$61,341
Total Expenses2019$769,000$943,431
Movie Net Profit or Loss2019$3,700,984$4,540,472

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