On the Come Up

2022 | Comedy, Drama, Music

Synopsis

Story centers on 16-year-old Bri, who wants to be one of the greatest rappers of all time. Facing controversies and with an eviction notice staring down her family, Bri doesn't just want to make it, she has to make it.

Scores

Overall Score
40.1
Popularity Percentile (Year)
26.7%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
40.1%
Review Aggregate
70.2

Critic Consensus

75.0% Fresh • 32 critic reviews

Critic reception is largely positive, with 75% of 32 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize character-driven, coming of age, stylized. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.

character-drivencoming of agestylizedvisually strikingemotionallighthearted

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
Jamila C. Gray2022$3,000$3,000(est)
Da'Vine Joy Randolph2022$2,000$2,000(est)
Mike Epps2022$1,000$1,000(est)
Lil Yachty2022$1,000$1,000(est)
Sanaa Lathan2022$1,000$1,000(est)
Method Man2022$1,000$1,000(est)
Vin Hill2022$1,000$1,000(est)

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score75.0
RT critic review count32
Rotten Tomatoes audience score74.0
RT audience rating count50
IMDb rating5.7
IMDb votes825

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic2022$236,153$253,096
International2022N/AN/A
Worldwide2022$236,153$253,096

Earnings / Profitability

Estimated net revenues and net expenses for films based on reported and estimated numbers. This income statement should be considered most viable for the first 24 months after the inital movie's release (ie after most lucrative pay windows).
CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Revenues
Theatrical Net Revenue2022$118,076$126,548
Digital Rentals ?2022$2,384,000$2,555,042
Digital Purchases ?2022$3,596,000$3,853,998
Physical Rentals ?2022$648,000$694,491
Physical Purchases ?2022$1,992,000$2,134,918
TV & Streaming Revenue2022$106,269$113,893
Total Revenues2022$8,844,345$9,478,890
Expenses
Budget ?2022$260,000 (est)$278,654 (est)
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?2022$189,000 (est)$202,560 (est)
Participations2022$354,000$379,398
Residuals ?2022$358,000$383,685
Interest & Overhead2022$52,000$55,731
Total Expenses2022$1,213,000$1,300,028
Movie Net Profit or Loss2022$7,631,345$8,178,862

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