Synopsis
In the fall of 1950, Nat 'Sweetwater' Clifton makes history in his journey to become the first African American to sign an NBA contract, forever changing the game of basketball.
Scores
Overall Score
40.2
Popularity Percentile (Year)
31.4%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
40.9%
Review Aggregate
58.9
Critic Consensus
No professional critic quote data was available to synthesize a consensus summary.
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Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Everett Osborne | 2023 | $460,000 | $474,000 | (est) |
| Cary Elwes | 2023 | $283,000 | $292,000 | (est) |
| Jeremy Piven | 2023 | $213,000 | $220,000 | (est) |
| Richard Dreyfuss | 2023 | $174,000 | $179,000 | (est) |
| Kevin Pollak | 2023 | $149,000 | $154,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score26.0
RT critic review count19
Rotten Tomatoes audience score95.0
RT audience rating count25
IMDb rating6.1
IMDb votes1,512
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2023 | $541,633 | $557,631 |
| International | 2023 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 2023 | $541,633 | $557,631 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2023 | $270,816 | $278,816 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2023 | $2,386,000 | $2,456,476 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2023 | $3,670,000 | $3,778,402 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2023 | $526,000 | $541,537 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2023 | $1,572,000 | $1,618,433 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2023 | $227,486 | $234,205 |
| Total Revenues | 2023 | $8,652,302 | $8,907,868 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2023 | $8,000,000 | $8,236,299 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2023 | $433,000 (est) | $445,790 (est) |
| Participations | 2023 | $173,000 | $178,110 |
| Residuals ? | 2023 | $325,000 | $334,600 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2023 | $1,600,000 | $1,647,260 |
| Total Expenses | 2023 | $10,531,000 | $10,842,058 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2023 | $-1,878,698 | $-1,934,189 |
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