Synopsis
Zak, a man with Down syndrome, runs away from a residential nursing home to pursue his dream of becoming a wrestler. Later, he meets with an outlaw who becomes his friend and coach.
Scores
Overall Score
87.8
Popularity Percentile (Year)
91.8%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
80.9%
Review Aggregate
90.6
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 95% of 226 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize lighthearted, funny, character-driven. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
lightheartedfunnycharacter-drivenupliftingemotionalfamily-friendlyrealisticvisually strikingdarktragic
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shia LaBeouf | 2019 | $357,000 | $437,000 | (est) |
| Dakota Johnson | 2019 | $219,000 | $269,000 | (est) |
| John Hawkes | 2019 | $165,000 | $203,000 | (est) |
| Zack Gottsagen | 2019 | $135,000 | $166,000 | (est) |
| Thomas Haden Church | 2019 | $116,000 | $142,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score95.0
RT critic review count226
Rotten Tomatoes audience score96.0
RT audience rating count2,500
IMDb rating7.6
IMDb votes116,307
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2019 | $20,457,158 | $25,097,422 |
| International | 2019 | $3,254,939 | $3,993,251 |
| Worldwide | 2019 | $23,712,096 | $29,090,672 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2019 | $11,530,555 | $14,146,011 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2019 | $4,444,000 | $5,452,025 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2019 | $5,308,000 | $6,512,005 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2019 | $2,011,000 | $2,467,152 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2019 | $5,787,000 | $7,099,656 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2019 | $4,909,718 | $6,023,381 |
| Total Revenues | 2019 | $33,990,273 | $41,700,231 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2019 | $6,200,000 | $7,606,336 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2019 | $7,750,000 (est) | $9,507,920 (est) |
| Participations | 2019 | $1,360,000 | $1,668,487 |
| Residuals ? | 2019 | $1,093,000 | $1,340,923 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2019 | $1,240,000 | $1,521,267 |
| Total Expenses | 2019 | $17,643,000 | $21,644,933 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2019 | $16,347,273 | $20,055,298 |
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