The Samuel Project

2018 | Drama

Synopsis

Outcast teen Eli connects with his isolated grandfather Samuel for the first time, makes him the subject of an animated art project for school, and uncovers his surprising past.

Scores

Overall Score
36.9
Popularity Percentile (Year)
16.3%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
34.3%
Review Aggregate
87.7

Critic Consensus

100.0% Fresh • 2 critic reviews

Critic reception is largely positive, with 100% of 2 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize coming of age, character-driven, emotional. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.

coming of agecharacter-drivenemotionalvisually strikingthought-provokingrealistic

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
Hal Linden2018$2,000$2,000(est)
Ryan Ochoa2018$1,000$1,000(est)
Mateo Arias2018$1,000$1,000(est)
Michael B. Silver2018$1,000$1,000(est)
Ken Davitian2018$1,000$1,000(est)
Liza Lapira2018$0$1,000(est)
Catherine Siggins2018$0$1,000(est)

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic scoreN/A
RT critic review count2
Rotten Tomatoes audience score96.0
RT audience rating count25
IMDb rating7.6
IMDb votes317

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic2018$161,565$201,844
International2018N/AN/A
Worldwide2018$161,565$201,844

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 Revenue2018$80,782$100,922
Digital Rentals ?2018$1,283,000$1,602,856
Digital Purchases ?2018$1,547,000$1,932,672
Physical Rentals ?2018$790,000$986,949
Physical Purchases ?2018$2,242,000$2,800,937
TV & Streaming Revenue2018$80,782$100,922
Total Revenues2018$6,023,565$7,525,258
Expenses
Budget ?2018$250,000 (est)$312,326 (est)
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?2018$129,000 (est)$161,160 (est)
Participations2018$241,000$301,082
Residuals ?2018$303,000$378,539
Interest & Overhead2018$50,000$62,465
Total Expenses2018$973,000$1,215,572
Movie Net Profit or Loss2018$5,050,565$6,309,686

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