Synopsis
Seemingly disparate portraits of people -- among them a single mother, a high school principal, and an ace student -- Distinctly American -- all affected by the proliferation of guns in American society.
Scores
Overall Score
30.9
Popularity Percentile (Year)
30.7%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
22.6%
Review Aggregate
45.9
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely negative, with 38% of 29 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize thin plot, emotional, character-driven. Many reviews cite thin plot as the main reasons it falls short.
thin plotemotionalcharacter-drivenupliftingvisually strikingthought-provoking
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linda Cardellini | 2006 | $0 | $1,000 | (est) |
| Tony Goldwyn | 2006 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
| Marcia Gay Harden | 2006 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
| Donald Sutherland | 2006 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
| Forest Whitaker | 2006 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score39.0
RT critic review count31
Rotten Tomatoes audience score43.0
RT audience rating count2,500
IMDb rating6.1
IMDb votes3,257
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2006 | $24,098 | $37,498 |
| International | 2006 | $10,040 | $15,623 |
| Worldwide | 2006 | $34,138 | $53,120 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2006 | $16,065 | $24,998 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2006 | $70,000 | $108,924 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2006 | $22,000 | $34,233 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2006 | $2,209,000 | $3,437,318 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2006 | $5,210,000 | $8,107,029 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2006 | $75,000 | $116,704 |
| Total Revenues | 2006 | $7,602,065 | $11,829,206 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2006 | $250,000 (est) | $389,013 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2006 | $80,000 (est) | $124,484 (est) |
| Participations | 2006 | $304,000 | $473,040 |
| Residuals ? | 2006 | $547,000 | $851,160 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2006 | $50,000 | $77,803 |
| Total Expenses | 2006 | $1,231,000 | $1,915,500 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2006 | $6,371,065 | $9,913,706 |
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