Synopsis
A family's moral codes are tested when Ray Tierney investigates a case that reveals an incendiary police corruption scandal involving his own brother-in-law. For Ray, the truth is revelatory, a Pandora's Box that threatens to upend not only the Tierney legacy but the entire NYPD.
Scores
Overall Score
70.7
Popularity Percentile (Year)
74.8%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
78.5%
Review Aggregate
47.6
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely negative, with 35% of 152 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize thin plot, family-friendly, character-driven. Many reviews cite pacing issues, thin plot as the main reasons it falls short.
thin plotfamily-friendlycharacter-drivengrittyemotionalpacing issuesdarkfunnystylizedrealistic
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edward Norton | 2008 | $2,157,000 | $3,142,000 | (est) |
| Colin Farrell | 2008 | $1,328,000 | $1,934,000 | (est) |
| Jon Voight | 2008 | $1,000,000 | $1,456,000 | (est) |
| Noah Emmerich | 2008 | $817,000 | $1,191,000 | (est) |
| Jennifer Ehle | 2008 | $699,000 | $1,019,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score35.0
RT critic review count154
Rotten Tomatoes audience score49.0
RT audience rating count50,000
IMDb rating6.6
IMDb votes65,015
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2008 | $15,740,721 | $22,934,809 |
| International | 2008 | $15,459,836 | $22,525,549 |
| Worldwide | 2008 | $31,200,556 | $45,460,356 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2008 | $14,054,295 | $20,477,624 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2008 | $1,404,000 | $2,045,680 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2008 | $501,000 | $729,975 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2008 | $11,640,000 | $16,959,908 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2008 | $24,117,000 | $35,139,355 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2008 | $3,777,773 | $5,504,354 |
| Total Revenues | 2008 | $55,494,068 | $80,856,895 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2008 | $30,000,000 | $43,711,102 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2008 | $14,967,000 (est) | $21,807,469 (est) |
| Participations | 2008 | $2,220,000 | $3,234,622 |
| Residuals ? | 2008 | $2,893,000 | $4,215,207 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2008 | $5,100,000 | $7,430,887 |
| Total Expenses | 2008 | $55,180,000 | $80,399,287 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2008 | $314,068 | $457,609 |
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