Synopsis
A single father decides to break his dying wife's last wish to not box again in order to save his young son from certain death.
Scores
Overall Score
32.8
Popularity Percentile (Year)
22.6%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
41.8%
Review Aggregate
39.6
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely negative, with 7% of 15 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize character-driven, gritty, action-packed. Many reviews cite execution consistency as the main reasons it falls short.
character-drivengrittyaction-packedemotionalvisually strikingthought-provoking
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Madsen | 2007 | $6,000 | $9,000 | (est) |
| Vinnie Jones | 2007 | $4,000 | $6,000 | (est) |
| Richard Chamberlain | 2007 | $3,000 | $4,000 | (est) |
| Patrick Bergin | 2007 | $2,000 | $3,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score6.0
RT critic review count17
Rotten Tomatoes audience score70.0
RT audience rating count250
IMDb rating5.1
IMDb votes1,648
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2007 | $51,933 | $78,588 |
| International | 2007 | $366,788 | $555,048 |
| Worldwide | 2007 | $418,721 | $633,636 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2007 | $172,682 | $261,313 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2007 | $202,000 | $305,680 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2007 | $75,000 | $113,495 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2007 | $3,469,000 | $5,249,519 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2007 | $7,794,000 | $11,794,394 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2007 | $138,300 | $209,285 |
| Total Revenues | 2007 | $11,850,982 | $17,933,686 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2007 | $461,000 (est) | $697,616 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2007 | $335,000 (est) | $506,944 (est) |
| Participations | 2007 | $474,000 | $717,288 |
| Residuals ? | 2007 | $842,000 | $1,274,170 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2007 | $92,200 | $139,523 |
| Total Expenses | 2007 | $2,204,200 | $3,335,541 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2007 | $9,646,782 | $14,598,146 |
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