Synopsis
Inevitably, a transfer to a maximum security prison will eventually challenge the integrity and ethics of a young correctional officer on his way to become a chief executioner.
Scores
Overall Score
41.3
Popularity Percentile (Year)
33.9%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
29.3%
Review Aggregate
79.1
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 83% of 248 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize character-driven, historical, political. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
character-drivenhistoricalpoliticaldarkfunnythought-provokingsatiricalscarysuspensefulemotional
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sebastian Stan | 2017 | $1,302,000 | $1,666,000 | (est) |
| Jeremy Strong | 2017 | $801,000 | $1,026,000 | (est) |
| Martin Donovan | 2017 | $603,000 | $772,000 | (est) |
| Maria Bakalova | 2017 | $493,000 | $631,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score83.0
RT critic review count248
Rotten Tomatoes audience score84.0
RT audience rating count250
IMDb rating6.6
IMDb votes1,886
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2017 | $2,578 | $3,300 |
| International | 2017 | $58,174 | $74,456 |
| Worldwide | 2017 | $60,752 | $77,756 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2017 | $24,559 | $31,432 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2017 | $35,000 | $44,796 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2017 | $39,000 | $49,916 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2017 | $26,000 | $33,277 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2017 | $74,000 | $94,712 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2017 | $4,800,000 | $6,143,452 |
| Total Revenues | 2017 | $4,998,559 | $6,397,584 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2017 | $16,000,000 | $20,478,172 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2017 | $80,000 (est) | $102,391 (est) |
| Participations | 2017 | $100,000 | $127,989 |
| Residuals ? | 2017 | $239,000 | $305,893 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2017 | $3,200,000 | $4,095,634 |
| Total Expenses | 2017 | $19,619,000 | $25,110,079 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2017 | $-14,620,441 | $-18,712,495 |
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