Synopsis
A profile of Anita Hill, the African-American lawyer who challenged Clarence Thomas' nomination to the US Supreme Court and thus exposed the problem of sexual harassment to the world.
Scores
Overall Score
36.7
Popularity Percentile (Year)
17.7%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
40.3%
Review Aggregate
73.2
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 82% of 33 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize political, lighthearted, historical. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
politicallightheartedhistoricalemotionalgrittycharacter-driven
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| N/A | ||||
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score82.0
RT critic review count33
Rotten Tomatoes audience score67.0
RT audience rating count500
IMDb rating6.8
IMDb votes623
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2014 | $176,979 | $234,551 |
| International | 2014 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 2014 | $176,979 | $234,551 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2014 | $88,490 | $117,276 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2014 | $1,785,000 | $2,365,672 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2014 | $1,414,000 | $1,873,983 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2014 | $2,035,000 | $2,696,998 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2014 | $5,485,000 | $7,269,305 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2014 | $88,490 | $117,276 |
| Total Revenues | 2014 | $10,895,979 | $14,440,509 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2014 | $250,000 (est) | $331,327 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2014 | $142,000 (est) | $188,193 (est) |
| Participations | 2014 | $436,000 | $577,834 |
| Residuals ? | 2014 | $658,000 | $872,052 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2014 | $50,000 | $66,265 |
| Total Expenses | 2014 | $1,536,000 | $2,035,670 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2014 | $9,359,979 | $12,404,839 |
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