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
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
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lawrence Wright | 2014 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
| Mark Rathbun | 2014 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
| Monique Rathbun | 2014 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
| Mike Rinder | 2014 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
| Jason Beghe | 2014 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
| Paul Haggis | 2014 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
| Sylvia Taylor | 2014 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
| Sara Goldberg | 2014 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
| Tony Ortega | 2014 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
| Kim Masters | 2014 | $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 ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2014 | $17,282 | $22,904 |
| International | 2014 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 2014 | $17,282 | $22,904 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2014 | $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 Revenue | 2014 | $75,000 | $99,398 |
| Total Revenues | 2014 | $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) |
| Participations | 2014 | $179,000 | $237,230 |
| Residuals ? | 2014 | $267,000 | $353,857 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2014 | $50,000 | $66,265 |
| Total Expenses | 2014 | $826,000 | $1,094,703 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2014 | $3,660,641 | $4,851,471 |
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