The Rising Place

2002 | Drama

Synopsis

The close friendship of two young women, each of a different race, and their struggle to find purpose in their lives during this time of social injustice and world war.

Scores

Overall Score
14.2
Popularity Percentile (Year)
5.2%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
5.8%
Review Aggregate
49.0

Critic Consensus

14.3% Fresh • 14 critic reviews

Critic reception is largely negative, with 14% of 14 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize lighthearted, character-driven, emotional. Many reviews cite execution consistency as the main reasons it falls short.

lightheartedcharacter-drivenemotionalvisually strikingthought-provokingrealistic

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
Laurel Holloman2002$0$0(est)
Elise Neal2002$0$0(est)
Mark Webber2002$0$0(est)

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score13.0
RT critic review count16
Rotten Tomatoes audience score80.0
RT audience rating count50
IMDb rating6.3
IMDb votes217

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic2002$8,360$14,578
International2002N/AN/A
Worldwide2002$8,360$14,578

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 Revenue2002$4,180$7,289
Digital Rentals ?2002$1,000$1,744
Digital Purchases ?2002N/AN/A
Physical Rentals ?2002$588,000$1,025,323
Physical Purchases ?2002$1,096,000$1,911,146
TV & Streaming Revenue2002$75,000$130,781
Total Revenues2002$1,764,180$3,076,283
Expenses
Budget ?2002$250,000 (est)$435,937 (est)
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?2002$80,000 (est)$139,500 (est)
Participations2002$71,000$123,806
Residuals ?2002$119,000$207,506
Interest & Overhead2002$50,000$87,187
Total Expenses2002$570,000$993,936
Movie Net Profit or Loss2002$1,194,180$2,082,347

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