Synopsis
A documentary that examines the 1989 case of five black and Latino teenagers who were convicted of raping a white woman in Central Park. After having spent between 6 and 13 years each in prison, a serial rapist confessed to the crime.
Scores
Overall Score
56.1
Popularity Percentile (Year)
52.6%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
43.4%
Review Aggregate
86.2
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 92% of 76 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize emotional, tragic, scary. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
emotionaltragicscarystylizedgrittythought-provokingpoliticalvisually strikingcoming of agesuspenseful
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| N/A | ||||
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score92.0
RT critic review count76
Rotten Tomatoes audience score86.0
RT audience rating count5,000
IMDb rating7.7
IMDb votes8,201
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2012 | $325,653 | $444,936 |
| International | 2012 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 2012 | $325,653 | $444,936 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2012 | $162,826 | $222,468 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2012 | $2,445,000 | $3,340,577 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2012 | $1,099,000 | $1,501,552 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2012 | $3,875,000 | $5,294,371 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2012 | $9,573,000 | $13,079,487 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2012 | $146,544 | $200,221 |
| Total Revenues | 2012 | $17,301,370 | $23,638,677 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2012 | $358,000 (est) | $489,132 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2012 | $228,000 (est) | $311,514 (est) |
| Participations | 2012 | $692,000 | $945,472 |
| Residuals ? | 2012 | $1,126,000 | $1,538,442 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2012 | $71,600 | $97,826 |
| Total Expenses | 2012 | $2,475,600 | $3,382,386 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2012 | $14,825,770 | $20,256,291 |
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