Synopsis
Through the eyes of a British "documentary", this film takes a satirically humorous, and sometimes frightening, look at the history of an America where the South won the Civil War.
Scores
Overall Score
49.4
Popularity Percentile (Year)
44.3%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
45.8%
Review Aggregate
67.2
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 78% of 60 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize satirical, funny, thought-provoking. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
satiricalfunnythought-provokingscarystylizedhistoricalpoliticalgritty
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rupert Pate | 2005 | $11,000 | $17,000 | (est) |
| Evamarii Johnson | 2005 | $7,000 | $11,000 | (est) |
| Larry Peterson | 2005 | $5,000 | $8,000 | (est) |
| LaMont Collins, Jr. | 2005 | $4,000 | $6,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score79.0
RT critic review count62
Rotten Tomatoes audience score56.0
RT audience rating count5,000
IMDb rating6.4
IMDb votes5,299
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2005 | $672,156 | $1,079,648 |
| International | 2005 | $72,009 | $115,664 |
| Worldwide | 2005 | $744,165 | $1,195,313 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2005 | $364,882 | $586,090 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2005 | $155,000 | $248,968 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2005 | $24,000 | $38,550 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2005 | $8,661,000 | $13,911,703 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2005 | $20,793,000 | $33,398,688 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2005 | $268,862 | $431,859 |
| Total Revenues | 2005 | $30,266,744 | $48,615,859 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2005 | $819,000 (est) | $1,315,516 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2005 | $595,000 (est) | $955,717 (est) |
| Participations | 2005 | $2,421,000 | $3,888,723 |
| Residuals ? | 2005 | $2,191,000 | $3,519,287 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2005 | $163,800 | $263,103 |
| Total Expenses | 2005 | $6,189,800 | $9,942,346 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2005 | $24,076,944 | $38,673,513 |
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