Synopsis
An 11-year-old boy gets a crash course in what it means to be a man when he spends a day with the ex-convict uncle he idolizes.
Scores
Overall Score
38.2
Popularity Percentile (Year)
31.7%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
39.4%
Review Aggregate
50.3
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely negative, with 36% of 39 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize gritty, thin plot, romantic. Many reviews cite thin plot as the main reasons it falls short.
grittythin plotromantictragicsuspensefulupliftingfamily-friendlycharacter-drivenemotional
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Common | 2013 | $1,000 | $2,000 | (est) |
| Michael Rainey Jr. | 2013 | $1,000 | $1,000 | (est) |
| Charles S. Dutton | 2013 | $1,000 | $1,000 | (est) |
| Meagan Good | 2013 | $0 | $1,000 | (est) |
| Marc John Jefferies | 2013 | $0 | $1,000 | (est) |
| Lonette McKee | 2013 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
| Michael K. Williams | 2013 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
| Tracey Heggins | 2013 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
| Clark Johnson | 2013 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
| Russell Hornsby | 2013 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
| Sammi Rotibi | 2013 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
| Dennis Haysbert | 2013 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
| Danny Glover | 2013 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score35.0
RT critic review count40
Rotten Tomatoes audience score61.0
RT audience rating count1,000
IMDb rating6.0
IMDb votes2,306
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2013 | $156,996 | $211,372 |
| International | 2013 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 2013 | $156,996 | $211,372 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2013 | $78,498 | $105,686 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2013 | $2,065,000 | $2,780,217 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2013 | $1,234,000 | $1,661,398 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2013 | $2,669,000 | $3,593,413 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2013 | $6,915,000 | $9,310,024 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2013 | $78,498 | $105,686 |
| Total Revenues | 2013 | $13,039,996 | $17,556,424 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2013 | $250,000 (est) | $336,588 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2013 | $126,000 (est) | $169,640 (est) |
| Participations | 2013 | $522,000 | $702,796 |
| Residuals ? | 2013 | $821,000 | $1,105,355 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2013 | $50,000 | $67,318 |
| Total Expenses | 2013 | $1,769,000 | $2,381,697 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2013 | $11,270,996 | $15,174,727 |
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