Bad Axe

2022 | Documentary

Synopsis

A real-time portrait of 2020 unfolds as an Asian-American family in Trump's rural America fights to keep their restaurant and American dream alive in the face of a pandemic, Neo-Nazis, and generational scars from the Killing Fields.

Scores

Overall Score
33.9
Popularity Percentile (Year)
22.7%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
15.1%
Review Aggregate
91.8

Critic Consensus

95.9% Fresh • 49 critic reviews

Critic reception is largely positive, with 96% of 49 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize family-friendly, emotional, political. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.

family-friendlyemotionalpoliticalcharacter-drivenrealisticthought-provokingvisually strikinghistoricalgritty

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
N/A

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score96.0
RT critic review count49
Rotten Tomatoes audience score99.0
RT audience rating count50
IMDb rating7.5
IMDb votes567

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic2022$20,696$22,181
International2022N/AN/A
Worldwide2022$20,696$22,181

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 Revenue2022$10,348$11,090
Digital Rentals ?2022$739,000$792,020
Digital Purchases ?2022$1,115,000$1,194,997
Physical Rentals ?2022$201,000$215,421
Physical Purchases ?2022$618,000$662,339
TV & Streaming Revenue2022$73,800$79,095
Total Revenues2022$2,757,148$2,954,962
Expenses
Budget ?2022$246,000 (est)$263,649 (est)
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?2022$80,000 (est)$85,740 (est)
Participations2022$110,000$117,892
Residuals ?2022$108,000$115,749
Interest & Overhead2022$49,200$52,730
Total Expenses2022$593,200$635,760
Movie Net Profit or Loss2022$2,163,948$2,319,202

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