Synopsis
In the late 1980s, the Detroit Red Wings worked to finally break their decades long Stanley Cup drought by extracting players from the Soviet Union, and in the process, changed the way North American hockey is played.
Scores
Overall Score
53.4
Popularity Percentile (Year)
39.2%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
48.1%
Review Aggregate
94.5
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 100% of 13 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize suspenseful, emotional, political. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
suspensefulemotionalpoliticalcharacter-drivenvisually strikingthought-provoking
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| N/A | ||||
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score100.0
RT critic review count13
Rotten Tomatoes audience score98.0
RT audience rating count250
IMDb rating8.1
IMDb votes1,590
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2019 | $485,049 | $595,072 |
| International | 2019 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 2019 | $485,049 | $595,072 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2019 | $242,524 | $297,536 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2019 | $2,441,000 | $2,994,688 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2019 | $2,915,000 | $3,576,205 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2019 | $1,104,000 | $1,354,419 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2019 | $3,178,000 | $3,898,861 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2019 | $203,721 | $249,930 |
| Total Revenues | 2019 | $10,084,245 | $12,371,638 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2019 | $412,000 (est) | $505,453 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2019 | $340,000 (est) | $417,122 (est) |
| Participations | 2019 | $403,000 | $494,412 |
| Residuals ? | 2019 | $477,000 | $585,197 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2019 | $82,400 | $101,091 |
| Total Expenses | 2019 | $1,714,400 | $2,103,275 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2019 | $8,369,845 | $10,268,364 |
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