Stand Clear of the Closing Doors

2014 | Drama

Synopsis

In this intense, immersive journey, a young boy finds himself lost in the lively, dangerous world of the New York City subway, while his mother fiercely searches for him above ground in a race against the clock as Hurricane Sandy nears.

Scores

Overall Score
41.3
Popularity Percentile (Year)
40.6%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
17.0%
Review Aggregate
85.2

Critic Consensus

94.6% Fresh • 93 critic reviews

Critic reception is largely positive, with 95% of 93 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize thin plot, scary, thought-provoking. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.

thin plotscarythought-provokinggrittyaction-packedfunnytragicfamily-friendlyvisually striking

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
Lawrence Wright2014$0$0(est)
Mark Rathbun2014$0$0(est)
Monique Rathbun2014$0$0(est)
Mike Rinder2014$0$0(est)
Jason Beghe2014$0$0(est)
Paul Haggis2014$0$0(est)
Sylvia Taylor2014$0$0(est)
Sara Goldberg2014$0$0(est)
Tony Ortega2014$0$0(est)
Kim Masters2014$0$0(est)

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score95.0
RT critic review count93
Rotten Tomatoes audience score90.0
RT audience rating count5,000
IMDb rating6.3
IMDb votes529

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic2014$17,282$22,904
International2014N/AN/A
Worldwide2014$17,282$22,904

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 Revenue2014$8,641$11,452
Digital Rentals ?2014$733,000$971,450
Digital Purchases ?2014$581,000$770,003
Physical Rentals ?2014$836,000$1,107,956
Physical Purchases ?2014$2,253,000$2,985,915
TV & Streaming Revenue2014$75,000$99,398
Total Revenues2014$4,486,641$5,946,174
Expenses
Budget ?2014$250,000 (est)$331,327 (est)
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?2014$80,000 (est)$106,025 (est)
Participations2014$179,000$237,230
Residuals ?2014$267,000$353,857
Interest & Overhead2014$50,000$66,265
Total Expenses2014$826,000$1,094,703
Movie Net Profit or Loss2014$3,660,641$4,851,471

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