Synopsis
During a pro football strike, the owners hire substitute players.
Scores
Overall Score
76.2
Popularity Percentile (Year)
83.6%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
78.6%
Review Aggregate
55.6
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely negative, with 36% of 90 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize thin plot, funny, political. Many reviews cite thin plot as the main reasons it falls short.
thin plotfunnypoliticallightheartedcharacter-drivenrealistic
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keanu Reeves | 2000 | $3,912,000 | $7,127,000 | (est) |
| Gene Hackman | 2000 | $2,408,000 | $4,387,000 | (est) |
| Orlando Jones | 2000 | $1,813,000 | $3,303,000 | (est) |
| Jon Favreau | 2000 | $1,482,000 | $2,701,000 | (est) |
| Brooke Langton | 2000 | $1,268,000 | $2,310,000 | (est) |
| Rhys Ifans | 2000 | $1,116,000 | $2,033,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score40.0
RT critic review count107
Rotten Tomatoes audience score66.0
RT audience rating count100,000
IMDb rating6.6
IMDb votes72,891
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2000 | $44,737,060 | $81,498,347 |
| International | 2000 | $5,317,452 | $9,686,903 |
| Worldwide | 2000 | $50,054,512 | $91,185,250 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2000 | $24,495,511 | $44,623,935 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2000 | N/A | N/A |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2000 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2000 | $25,981,000 | $47,330,078 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2000 | $34,651,000 | $63,124,381 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2000 | $11,184,265 | $20,374,587 |
| Total Revenues | 2000 | $96,311,776 | $175,452,981 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2000 | $50,000,000 | $91,085,944 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2000 | $16,882,000 (est) | $30,754,258 (est) |
| Participations | 2000 | $3,852,000 | $7,017,261 |
| Residuals ? | 2000 | $5,015,000 | $9,135,920 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2000 | $7,500,000 | $13,662,892 |
| Total Expenses | 2000 | $83,249,000 | $151,656,276 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2000 | $13,062,776 | $23,796,705 |
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