Synopsis
Set in Depression-era Franklin County, Virginia, a trio of bootlegging brothers are threatened by a new special deputy and other authorities angling for a cut of their profits.
Scores
Overall Score
85.7
Popularity Percentile (Year)
92.8%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
85.2%
Review Aggregate
70.7
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 67% of 217 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize thin plot, character-driven, historical. Common reservations focus on thin plot, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
thin plotcharacter-drivenhistoricalfamily-friendlygrittystylizedromanticemotionalrealisticvisually striking
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shia LaBeouf | 2012 | $1,565,000 | $2,138,000 | (est) |
| Tom Hardy | 2012 | $963,000 | $1,316,000 | (est) |
| Gary Oldman | 2012 | $725,000 | $991,000 | (est) |
| Mia Wasikowska | 2012 | $593,000 | $810,000 | (est) |
| Jessica Chastain | 2012 | $507,000 | $693,000 | (est) |
| Jason Clarke | 2012 | $446,000 | $610,000 | (est) |
| Guy Pearce | 2012 | $401,000 | $547,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score67.0
RT critic review count217
Rotten Tomatoes audience score74.0
RT audience rating count100,000
IMDb rating7.2
IMDb votes260,063
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2012 | $37,400,127 | $51,099,390 |
| International | 2012 | $18,004,032 | $24,598,714 |
| Worldwide | 2012 | $55,404,159 | $75,698,104 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2012 | $25,901,676 | $35,389,181 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2012 | $4,502,000 | $6,151,034 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2012 | $2,024,000 | $2,765,369 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2012 | $7,136,000 | $9,749,840 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2012 | $17,630,000 | $24,087,679 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2012 | $9,350,032 | $12,774,847 |
| Total Revenues | 2012 | $66,543,708 | $90,917,950 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2012 | $26,000,000 | $35,523,519 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2012 | $20,892,000 (est) | $28,544,514 (est) |
| Participations | 2012 | $2,662,000 | $3,637,062 |
| Residuals ? | 2012 | $2,518,000 | $3,440,316 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2012 | $4,420,000 | $6,038,998 |
| Total Expenses | 2012 | $56,492,000 | $77,184,409 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2012 | $10,051,708 | $13,733,540 |
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