Synopsis
This Cannes-selected documentary reveals the true story behind the infamously troubled film shoot that nearly destroyed the career of Hollywood icon Steve McQueen.
Scores
Overall Score
42.4
Popularity Percentile (Year)
44.6%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
22.1%
Review Aggregate
73.0
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 80% of 10 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize action-packed, visually striking, character-driven. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
action-packedvisually strikingcharacter-drivenemotionalthought-provokingrealistic
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve McQueen | 2015 | $1,216,000 | $1,610,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score71.0
RT critic review count14
Rotten Tomatoes audience score79.0
RT audience rating count5,000
IMDb rating6.8
IMDb votes1,738
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2015 | $6,843 | $9,058 |
| International | 2015 | $34,360 | $45,480 |
| Worldwide | 2015 | $41,203 | $54,537 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2015 | $17,166 | $22,721 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2015 | $295,000 | $390,470 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2015 | $309,000 | $409,001 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2015 | $334,000 | $442,092 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2015 | $896,000 | $1,185,971 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2015 | $2,280,000 | $3,017,873 |
| Total Revenues | 2015 | $4,131,166 | $5,468,129 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2015 | $7,600,000 | $10,059,578 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2015 | $80,000 (est) | $105,890 (est) |
| Participations | 2015 | $83,000 | $109,861 |
| Residuals ? | 2015 | $210,000 | $277,962 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2015 | $1,520,000 | $2,011,916 |
| Total Expenses | 2015 | $9,493,000 | $12,565,207 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2015 | $-5,361,834 | $-7,097,078 |
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