Synopsis
The story of a high school coach and the developmentally challenged man who he took under his wing.
Scores
Overall Score
76.8
Popularity Percentile (Year)
81.0%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
81.9%
Review Aggregate
58.5
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely negative, with 32% of 106 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize thin plot, character-driven, funny. Many reviews cite thin plot as the main reasons it falls short.
thin plotcharacter-drivenfunnyemotionalhistoricalupliftinglightheartedchristmasfamily-friendlyscary
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cuba Gooding Jr. | 2003 | $2,848,000 | $4,855,000 | (est) |
| Ed Harris | 2003 | $1,753,000 | $2,989,000 | (est) |
| Alfre Woodard | 2003 | $1,320,000 | $2,250,000 | (est) |
| Debra Winger | 2003 | $1,079,000 | $1,840,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score34.0
RT critic review count119
Rotten Tomatoes audience score79.0
RT audience rating count100,000
IMDb rating6.9
IMDb votes46,139
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2003 | $52,333,736 | $89,223,329 |
| International | 2003 | $959,890 | $1,636,508 |
| Worldwide | 2003 | $53,293,628 | $90,859,840 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2003 | $26,550,824 | $45,266,267 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2003 | $106,000 | $180,718 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2003 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2003 | $20,949,000 | $35,715,767 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2003 | $38,220,000 | $65,160,944 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2003 | $13,083,434 | $22,305,832 |
| Total Revenues | 2003 | $98,909,258 | $168,629,528 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2003 | $35,000,000 | $59,671,194 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2003 | $19,981,000 (est) | $34,065,432 (est) |
| Participations | 2003 | $7,913,000 | $13,490,804 |
| Residuals ? | 2003 | $5,003,000 | $8,529,571 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2003 | $5,950,000 | $10,144,103 |
| Total Expenses | 2003 | $73,847,000 | $125,901,104 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2003 | $25,062,258 | $42,728,424 |
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