The Yards

2000 | Crime, Drama, Romance, Thriller

Synopsis

Ex-con Leo tries to go straight, but his plans are derailed after reuniting with his old crew and a well-connected railway contractor.

Scores

Overall Score
61.1
Popularity Percentile (Year)
79.4%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
41.0%
Review Aggregate
55.2

Critic Consensus

42.2% Fresh • 71 critic reviews

Critic reception is mixed, with 42% of 71 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize funny, dark, lighthearted. Common reservations focus on execution consistency, even when reviewers praise standout elements.

funnydarklightheartedfamily-friendlyromanticcharacter-drivengritty

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
Bruce Willis2000$1,444,000$2,631,000(est)
Matthew Perry2000$889,000$1,620,000(est)
Rosanna Arquette2000$669,000$1,219,000(est)
Michael Clarke Duncan2000$547,000$997,000(est)
Natasha Henstridge2000$468,000$853,000(est)
Amanda Peet2000$412,000$751,000(est)
Kevin Pollak2000$370,000$674,000(est)

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score42.0
RT critic review count103
Rotten Tomatoes audience score64.0
RT audience rating count100,000
IMDb rating6.4
IMDb votes24,213

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic2000$889,352$1,620,149
International2000$34,684$63,185
Worldwide2000$924,036$1,683,334

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 Revenue2000$458,550$835,348
Digital Rentals ?2000N/AN/A
Digital Purchases ?2000N/AN/A
Physical Rentals ?2000$10,672,000$19,441,385
Physical Purchases ?2000$14,234,000$25,930,348
TV & Streaming Revenue2000$355,741$648,060
Total Revenues2000$25,720,290$46,855,141
Expenses
Budget ?2000$24,000,000$43,721,255
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?2000$739,000 (est)$1,346,250 (est)
Participations2000$514,000$936,364
Residuals ?2000$1,851,000$3,372,002
Interest & Overhead2000$4,800,000$8,744,251
Total Expenses2000$31,904,000$58,120,122
Movie Net Profit or Loss2000$-6,183,710$-11,264,981

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