The Mighty Macs

2011 | Drama, Sport, 1900s, 1970s, Basketball, Past, Sports, Team Sport

Synopsis

In the early '70s, Cathy Rush becomes the head basketball coach of a tiny girls' Catholic college that has no gym and is in danger of being sold, and she determines to steer her team to their first national championship.

Scores

Overall Score
44.6
Popularity Percentile (Year)
31.9%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
54.0%
Review Aggregate
56.5

Critic Consensus

43.8% Fresh • 48 critic reviews

Critic reception is mixed, with 44% of 48 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize thin plot, family-friendly, emotional. Common reservations focus on thin plot, even when reviewers praise standout elements.

thin plotfamily-friendlyemotionallightheartedcharacter-drivenupliftingsuspensefulvisually striking

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
Carla Gugino2011$456,000$636,000(est)
Ellen Burstyn2011$280,000$391,000(est)
Marley Shelton2011$211,000$295,000(est)
David Boreanaz2011$173,000$241,000(est)

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score44.0
RT critic review count48
Rotten Tomatoes audience score64.0
RT audience rating count2,500
IMDb rating6.6
IMDb votes1,972

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic2011$1,891,936$2,638,952
International2011N/AN/A
Worldwide2011$1,891,936$2,638,952

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 Revenue2011$945,968$1,319,476
Digital Rentals ?2011$2,832,000$3,950,193
Digital Purchases ?2011$910,000$1,269,306
Physical Rentals ?2011$5,181,000$7,226,677
Physical Purchases ?2011$12,355,000$17,233,275
TV & Streaming Revenue2011$756,774$1,055,581
Total Revenues2011$22,980,742$32,054,508
Expenses
Budget ?2011$7,000,000$9,763,895
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?2011$1,514,000 (est)$2,111,791 (est)
Participations2011$919,000$1,281,860
Residuals ?2011$1,474,000$2,055,997
Interest & Overhead2011$1,400,000$1,952,779
Total Expenses2011$12,307,000$17,166,322
Movie Net Profit or Loss2011$10,673,742$14,888,186

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