Abacus: Small Enough to Jail

2017 | Documentary

Synopsis

A small financial institution called Abacus becomes the only company criminally indicted in the wake of the United States' 2008 mortgage crisis.

Scores

Overall Score
47.5
Popularity Percentile (Year)
41.4%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
34.0%
Review Aggregate
84.7

Critic Consensus

93.2% Fresh • 73 critic reviews

Critic reception is largely positive, with 93% of 73 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize family-friendly, emotional, gritty. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.

family-friendlyemotionalgrittytragicpoliticallightheartedsuspensefulvisually striking

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
N/A

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score93.0
RT critic review count73
Rotten Tomatoes audience score85.0
RT audience rating count500
IMDb rating7.1
IMDb votes3,025

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic2017$113,278$144,983
International2017N/AN/A
Worldwide2017$113,278$144,983

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 Revenue2017$56,639$72,491
Digital Rentals ?2017$1,509,000$1,931,348
Digital Purchases ?2017$1,684,000$2,155,328
Physical Rentals ?2017$1,126,000$1,441,151
Physical Purchases ?2017$3,233,000$4,137,871
TV & Streaming Revenue2017$56,639$72,491
Total Revenues2017$7,665,278$9,810,680
Expenses
Budget ?2017$250,000 (est)$319,971 (est)
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?2017$91,000 (est)$116,470 (est)
Participations2017$307,000$392,925
Residuals ?2017$413,000$528,593
Interest & Overhead2017$50,000$63,994
Total Expenses2017$1,111,000$1,421,953
Movie Net Profit or Loss2017$6,554,278$8,388,727

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