Synopsis
When Brian, a hopelessly uncoordinated young fan magically switches talents with his hero, basketball star Kevin Durant, he becomes the star of his high school team, while Kevin Durant suddenly can't make a shot to save his life.
Scores
Overall Score
47.9
Popularity Percentile (Year)
48.8%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
46.8%
Review Aggregate
47.7
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely negative, with 27% of 11 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize family-friendly, thin plot, funny. Many reviews cite thin plot as the main reasons it falls short.
family-friendlythin plotfunnystylizedcharacter-drivenemotional
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Durant | 2012 | $403,000 | $550,000 | (est) |
| Taylor Gray | 2012 | $248,000 | $339,000 | (est) |
| Brandon T. Jackson | 2012 | $187,000 | $255,000 | (est) |
| Doc Shaw | 2012 | $153,000 | $208,000 | (est) |
| Jim Belushi | 2012 | $130,000 | $178,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score27.0
RT critic review count11
Rotten Tomatoes audience score69.0
RT audience rating count5,000
IMDb rating5.1
IMDb votes6,231
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2012 | $587,211 | $802,300 |
| International | 2012 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 2012 | $587,211 | $802,300 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2012 | $293,606 | $401,150 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2012 | $2,605,000 | $3,559,183 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2012 | $1,171,000 | $1,599,925 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2012 | $4,129,000 | $5,641,408 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2012 | $10,201,000 | $13,937,516 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2012 | $246,629 | $336,966 |
| Total Revenues | 2012 | $18,646,234 | $25,476,149 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2012 | $7,000,000 | $9,564,025 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2012 | $470,000 (est) | $642,156 (est) |
| Participations | 2012 | $746,000 | $1,019,252 |
| Residuals ? | 2012 | $1,205,000 | $1,646,379 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2012 | $1,400,000 | $1,912,805 |
| Total Expenses | 2012 | $10,821,000 | $14,784,616 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2012 | $7,825,234 | $10,691,533 |
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