Synopsis
Chronicles three underprivileged students from inner-city Memphis and their volunteer coach who tries to help them beat the odds on and off the field.
Scores
Overall Score
57.2
Popularity Percentile (Year)
51.3%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
46.7%
Review Aggregate
88.8
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 96% of 99 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize emotional, uplifting, gritty. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
emotionalupliftinggrittyfamily-friendlycoming of agestylizedrealisticlightheartedromantic
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| N/A | ||||
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score96.0
RT critic review count100
Rotten Tomatoes audience score89.0
RT audience rating count5,000
IMDb rating7.7
IMDb votes7,460
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2012 | $562,218 | $768,152 |
| International | 2012 | $21,626 | $29,547 |
| Worldwide | 2012 | $583,844 | $797,700 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2012 | $289,759 | $395,895 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2012 | $2,615,000 | $3,572,846 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2012 | $1,176,000 | $1,606,756 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2012 | $4,145,000 | $5,663,269 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2012 | $10,241,000 | $13,992,168 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2012 | $236,132 | $322,624 |
| Total Revenues | 2012 | $18,702,891 | $25,553,558 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2012 | $642,000 (est) | $877,158 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2012 | $409,000 (est) | $558,812 (est) |
| Participations | 2012 | $748,000 | $1,021,984 |
| Residuals ? | 2012 | $1,209,000 | $1,651,844 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2012 | $128,400 | $175,432 |
| Total Expenses | 2012 | $3,136,400 | $4,285,229 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2012 | $15,566,491 | $21,268,328 |
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