Walking Tall

2004 | Action, Crime, Adaptation, Remake, Revenge

Synopsis

A former U.S. soldier returns to his hometown to find it overrun by crime and corruption, which prompts him to clean house.

Scores

Overall Score
76.7
Popularity Percentile (Year)
84.5%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
83.6%
Review Aggregate
47.2

Critic Consensus

28.8% Fresh • 118 critic reviews

Critic reception is mixed, with 29% of 118 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize funny, emotional, uplifting. Common reservations focus on execution consistency, even when reviewers praise standout elements.

funnyemotionalupliftinghistoricalromanticvisually strikingstylizedgritty

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
The Rock2004$3,968,000$6,590,000(est)
Johnny Knoxville2004$2,443,000$4,057,000(est)
Neal McDonough2004$1,839,000$3,054,000(est)
Kristen Wilson2004$1,504,000$2,497,000(est)
Ashley Scott2004$1,286,000$2,136,000(est)

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score27.0
RT critic review count133
Rotten Tomatoes audience score59.0
RT audience rating count100,000
IMDb rating6.3
IMDb votes113,040

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic2004$46,437,717$77,117,585
International2004$10,786,173$17,912,242
Worldwide2004$57,223,890$95,029,827

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 Revenue2004$27,533,328$45,723,689
Digital Rentals ?2004$180,000$298,920
Digital Purchases ?2004$5,000$8,303
Physical Rentals ?2004$18,981,000$31,521,121
Physical Purchases ?2004$39,716,000$65,955,051
TV & Streaming Revenue2004$11,609,429$19,279,396
Total Revenues2004$98,024,757$162,786,481
Expenses
Budget ?2004$46,000,000$76,390,683
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?2004$27,932,000 (est)$46,385,751 (est)
Participations2004$3,921,000$6,511,475
Residuals ?2004$4,901,000$8,138,929
Interest & Overhead2004$7,820,000$12,986,416
Total Expenses2004$90,574,000$150,413,255
Movie Net Profit or Loss2004$7,450,757$12,373,226

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