Synopsis
Thirty years after they served together in Vietnam, a former Navy Corpsman Larry "Doc" Shepherd re-unites with his old buddies, former Marines Sal Nealon and Reverend Richard Mueller, to bury his son, a young Marine killed in the Iraq War.
Scores
Overall Score
66.9
Popularity Percentile (Year)
72.9%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
55.5%
Review Aggregate
73.2
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 77% of 218 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize emotional, funny, character-driven. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
emotionalfunnycharacter-driventhought-provokinglightheartedpoliticalgrittydarkstylizeduplifting
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Carell | 2017 | $24,000 | $30,000 | (est) |
| Bryan Cranston | 2017 | $15,000 | $19,000 | (est) |
| Laurence Fishburne | 2017 | $11,000 | $14,000 | (est) |
| Yul Vazquez | 2017 | $9,000 | $11,000 | (est) |
| Cicely Tyson | 2017 | $8,000 | $10,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score77.0
RT critic review count218
Rotten Tomatoes audience score72.0
RT audience rating count2,500
IMDb rating6.9
IMDb votes29,991
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2017 | $965,481 | $1,235,705 |
| International | 2017 | $907,469 | $1,161,457 |
| Worldwide | 2017 | $1,872,950 | $2,397,162 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2017 | $845,728 | $1,082,435 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2017 | $2,762,000 | $3,535,044 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2017 | $3,082,000 | $3,944,608 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2017 | $2,060,000 | $2,636,565 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2017 | $5,917,000 | $7,573,084 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2017 | $386,192 | $494,282 |
| Total Revenues | 2017 | $15,052,920 | $19,266,018 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2017 | $2,060,000 (est) | $2,636,565 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2017 | $1,498,000 (est) | $1,917,269 (est) |
| Participations | 2017 | $602,000 | $770,491 |
| Residuals ? | 2017 | $777,000 | $994,471 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2017 | $412,000 | $527,313 |
| Total Expenses | 2017 | $5,349,000 | $6,846,109 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2017 | $9,703,920 | $12,419,909 |
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