The Boy in Blue

1986 | Biography, Drama, Sport, Past, Sports

Synopsis

A biography of the famous sculler Ned Hanlon who led a colorful life as a bootlegger at the turn of the 20th century.

Scores

Overall Score
17.3
Popularity Percentile (Year)
14.7%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
3.6%
Review Aggregate
47.2

Critic Consensus

N/A • 0 critic reviews

No professional critic quote data was available to synthesize a consensus summary.

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Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
Nicolas Cage1986$402,000$1,150,000(est)
Christopher Plummer1986$247,000$708,000(est)
Cynthia Dale1986$186,000$533,000(est)
David Naughton1986$152,000$436,000(est)
Melody Anderson1986$130,000$373,000(est)
Sean Sullivan1986$115,000$328,000(est)

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic scoreN/A
RT critic review count0
Rotten Tomatoes audience score43.0
RT audience rating count500
IMDb rating5.3
IMDb votes1,517

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic1986$275,000$787,112
International1986N/AN/A
Worldwide1986$275,000$787,112

Earnings / Profitability

Estimated net revenues and net expenses for films based on reported and estimated numbers. This income statement should be considered most viable for the first 24 months after the inital movie's release (ie after most lucrative pay windows).
CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Revenues
Theatrical Net Revenue1986$137,500$393,556
Digital Rentals ?1986N/AN/A
Digital Purchases ?1986N/AN/A
Physical Rentals ?1986$353,000$1,010,366
Physical Purchases ?1986$151,000$432,196
TV & Streaming Revenue1986$115,500$330,587
Total Revenues1986$757,000$2,166,705
Expenses
Budget ?1986$7,700,000$22,039,142
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?1986$220,000 (est)$629,690 (est)
Participations1986$15,000$42,933
Residuals ?1986$38,000$108,765
Interest & Overhead1986$1,540,000$4,407,828
Total Expenses1986$9,513,000$27,228,359
Movie Net Profit or Loss1986$-8,756,000$-25,061,653

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