Synopsis
With instructions from her genius son's carefully crafted notebook, a single mother sets out to rescue a young girl from the hands of her abusive stepfather.
Scores
Overall Score
65.2
Popularity Percentile (Year)
74.2%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
64.0%
Review Aggregate
47.0
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely negative, with 21% of 146 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize thin plot, family-friendly, uneven tone. Many reviews cite thin plot, uneven tone as the main reasons it falls short.
thin plotfamily-friendlyuneven toneemotionalcharacter-drivenlighthearteddarktragicgrittyfunny
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Naomi Watts | 2017 | $562,000 | $720,000 | (est) |
| Jaeden Lieberher | 2017 | $346,000 | $443,000 | (est) |
| Jacob Tremblay | 2017 | $261,000 | $334,000 | (est) |
| Sarah Silverman | 2017 | $213,000 | $273,000 | (est) |
| Lee Pace | 2017 | $182,000 | $233,000 | (est) |
| Maddie Ziegler | 2017 | $160,000 | $205,000 | (est) |
| Tonya Pinkins | 2017 | $144,000 | $184,000 | (est) |
| Dean Norris | 2017 | $131,000 | $168,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score21.0
RT critic review count146
Rotten Tomatoes audience score63.0
RT audience rating count5,000
IMDb rating6.6
IMDb votes30,384
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2017 | $4,504,974 | $5,765,852 |
| International | 2017 | $91,731 | $117,405 |
| Worldwide | 2017 | $4,596,705 | $5,883,258 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2017 | $2,289,179 | $2,929,888 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2017 | $3,448,000 | $4,413,046 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2017 | $3,848,000 | $4,925,001 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2017 | $2,572,000 | $3,291,866 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2017 | $7,387,000 | $9,454,516 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2017 | $1,801,990 | $2,306,341 |
| Total Revenues | 2017 | $21,346,169 | $27,320,659 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2017 | $10,000,000 | $12,798,858 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2017 | $4,367,000 (est) | $5,589,261 (est) |
| Participations | 2017 | $854,000 | $1,093,022 |
| Residuals ? | 2017 | $1,035,000 | $1,324,682 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2017 | $2,000,000 | $2,559,772 |
| Total Expenses | 2017 | $18,256,000 | $23,365,595 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2017 | $3,090,169 | $3,955,063 |
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