Synopsis
The makers of The War Room capture the emergence of Al Franken as a political commentator.
Scores
Overall Score
39.1
Popularity Percentile (Year)
39.0%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
30.5%
Review Aggregate
54.4
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 57% of 53 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize funny, political, lighthearted. Common reservations focus on execution consistency, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
funnypoliticallightheartedemotionalcharacter-drivenvisually striking
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Franken | 2006 | $4,000 | $6,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score58.0
RT critic review count55
Rotten Tomatoes audience score44.0
RT audience rating count10,000
IMDb rating6.3
IMDb votes539
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2006 | $102,990 | $160,258 |
| International | 2006 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 2006 | $102,990 | $160,258 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2006 | $51,495 | $80,129 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2006 | $146,000 | $227,184 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2006 | $45,000 | $70,022 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2006 | $4,624,000 | $7,195,182 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2006 | $10,907,000 | $16,971,854 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2006 | $51,495 | $80,129 |
| Total Revenues | 2006 | $15,824,990 | $24,624,500 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2006 | $235,000 (est) | $365,672 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2006 | $82,000 (est) | $127,596 (est) |
| Participations | 2006 | $633,000 | $984,981 |
| Residuals ? | 2006 | $1,150,000 | $1,789,459 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2006 | $47,000 | $73,134 |
| Total Expenses | 2006 | $2,147,000 | $3,340,843 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2006 | $13,677,990 | $21,283,658 |
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