Synopsis
A Principal was call on to rescue a critically broken school. Ten years later, she is now working on her second socially and academically failing high school with a high dropout rate, riddled with crime, drugs, sex and teenage pregnancy.
Scores
Overall Score
23.6
Popularity Percentile (Year)
6.4%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
4.8%
Review Aggregate
95.3
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 97% of 62 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize emotional, uplifting, tragic. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
emotionalupliftingtragiclightheartedfamily-friendlygrittyfunnycharacter-driven
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anton Yelchin (archival footage) | 2019 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
| Jodie Foster | 2019 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
| Jennifer Lawrence | 2019 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
| Chris Pine | 2019 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
| Kristen Stewart | 2019 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score97.0
RT critic review count62
Rotten Tomatoes audience score93.0
RT audience rating count50
IMDb rating9.6
IMDb votes15
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2019 | $5,738 | $7,040 |
| International | 2019 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 2019 | $5,738 | $7,040 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2019 | $2,869 | $3,520 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2019 | $113,000 | $138,632 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2019 | $135,000 | $165,622 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2019 | $51,000 | $62,568 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2019 | $148,000 | $181,571 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2019 | $75,000 | $92,012 |
| Total Revenues | 2019 | $524,869 | $643,924 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2019 | $250,000 (est) | $306,707 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2019 | $80,000 (est) | $98,146 (est) |
| Participations | 2019 | $10,000 | $12,268 |
| Residuals ? | 2019 | $24,000 | $29,444 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2019 | $50,000 | $61,341 |
| Total Expenses | 2019 | $414,000 | $507,907 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2019 | $110,869 | $136,017 |
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