Synopsis
The untold story of how Southern California drag racers, Don "The Snake" Prudhomme and Tom "The Mongoose" McEwen combined with corporate giants to change the face of sports and ultimately became the most famous rivalry in racing history.
Scores
Overall Score
35.5
Popularity Percentile (Year)
16.7%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
39.1%
Review Aggregate
71.1
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 80% of 5 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize realistic, historical, character-driven. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
realistichistoricalcharacter-drivenemotionalvisually strikingthought-provoking
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jesse Williams | 2013 | $2,000 | $2,000 | (est) |
| Richard Blake | 2013 | $1,000 | $1,000 | (est) |
| Ashley Hinshaw | 2013 | $1,000 | $1,000 | (est) |
| Kim Shaw | 2013 | $1,000 | $1,000 | (est) |
| Tim Blake Nelson | 2013 | $1,000 | $1,000 | (est) |
| Fred Dryer | 2013 | $0 | $1,000 | (est) |
| Noah Wyle | 2013 | $0 | $1,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score80.0
RT critic review count5
Rotten Tomatoes audience score71.0
RT audience rating count250
IMDb rating5.7
IMDb votes815
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2013 | $152,200 | $204,915 |
| International | 2013 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 2013 | $152,200 | $204,915 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2013 | $76,100 | $102,457 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2013 | $1,911,000 | $2,572,879 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2013 | $1,142,000 | $1,537,534 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2013 | $2,470,000 | $3,325,489 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2013 | $6,400,000 | $8,616,652 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2013 | $76,100 | $102,457 |
| Total Revenues | 2013 | $12,075,200 | $16,257,469 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2013 | $250,000 (est) | $336,588 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2013 | $122,000 (est) | $164,255 (est) |
| Participations | 2013 | $483,000 | $650,288 |
| Residuals ? | 2013 | $759,000 | $1,021,881 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2013 | $50,000 | $67,318 |
| Total Expenses | 2013 | $1,664,000 | $2,240,330 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2013 | $10,411,200 | $14,017,139 |
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