Synopsis
A frustrated man decides to take justice into his own hands after a plea bargain sets one of his family's killers free.
Scores
Overall Score
86.1
Popularity Percentile (Year)
96.2%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
90.9%
Review Aggregate
55.1
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely negative, with 26% of 161 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize thin plot, political, gritty. Many reviews cite thin plot as the main reasons it falls short.
thin plotpoliticalgrittyfunnyaction-packedcharacter-drivenvisually strikingdarksuspensefulfamily-friendly
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jamie Foxx | 2009 | $3,611,000 | $5,280,000 | (est) |
| Gerard Butler | 2009 | $200,000 source | $292,494 | reported |
| Bruce McGill | 2009 | $1,673,000 | $2,447,000 | (est) |
| Colm Meaney | 2009 | $1,368,000 | $2,001,000 | (est) |
| Leslie Bibb | 2009 | $1,170,000 | $1,712,000 | (est) |
| Michael Irby | 2009 | $1,030,000 | $1,506,000 | (est) |
| Regina Hall | 2009 | $925,000 | $1,352,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score26.0
RT critic review count162
Rotten Tomatoes audience score75.0
RT audience rating count250,000
IMDb rating7.4
IMDb votes337,502
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2009 | $73,357,730 | $107,283,537 |
| International | 2009 | $54,586,480 | $79,831,133 |
| Worldwide | 2009 | $127,944,210 | $187,114,670 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2009 | $58,513,457 | $85,574,222 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2009 | $3,670,000 | $5,367,268 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2009 | $1,177,000 | $1,721,328 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2009 | $14,990,000 | $21,922,437 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2009 | $32,031,000 | $46,844,402 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2009 | $18,339,432 | $26,820,884 |
| Total Revenues | 2009 | $128,720,890 | $188,250,541 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2009 | $50,000,000 | $73,123,540 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2009 | $21,862,000 (est) | $31,972,536 (est) |
| Participations | 2009 | $10,298,000 | $15,060,524 |
| Residuals ? | 2009 | $4,544,000 | $6,645,467 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2009 | $7,500,000 | $10,968,531 |
| Total Expenses | 2009 | $94,204,000 | $137,770,598 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2009 | $34,516,890 | $50,479,943 |
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