Synopsis
Set in 1980, John King, a 10 year old African American boy, experiences salvation deeply and begins his hard journey to answer the call to Evangelism.
Scores
Overall Score
29.0
Popularity Percentile (Year)
21.6%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
20.3%
Review Aggregate
61.0
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 60% of 5 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize character-driven, family-friendly, emotional. Common reservations focus on execution consistency, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
character-drivenfamily-friendlyemotionalvisually strikingthought-provokingrealistic
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Susan Sarandon | 2021 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
| Sam Shepard | 2021 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
| Robert Sean Leonard | 2021 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
| Marcia Gay Harden | 2021 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
| Matt Keeslar | 2021 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
| Jason London | 2021 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
| Sean Astin | 2021 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
| Nick Stahl | 2021 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score54.0
RT critic review count13
Rotten Tomatoes audience score74.0
RT audience rating count1,000
IMDb rating5.4
IMDb votes37
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2021 | $35,750 | $41,383 |
| International | 2021 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 2021 | $35,750 | $41,383 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2021 | $17,875 | $20,691 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2021 | $1,710,000 | $1,979,435 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2021 | $1,925,000 | $2,228,312 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2021 | $435,000 | $503,541 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2021 | $1,391,000 | $1,610,172 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2021 | $75,000 | $86,817 |
| Total Revenues | 2021 | $5,553,875 | $6,428,969 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2021 | $250,000 (est) | $289,391 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2021 | $80,000 (est) | $92,605 (est) |
| Participations | 2021 | $222,000 | $256,979 |
| Residuals ? | 2021 | $240,000 | $277,815 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2021 | $50,000 | $57,878 |
| Total Expenses | 2021 | $842,000 | $974,669 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2021 | $4,711,875 | $5,454,300 |
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