Synopsis
Fair Trade Pictures to support human rights activism against human trafficking and slavery on a community level.
Scores
Overall Score
31.5
Popularity Percentile (Year)
7.4%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
34.3%
Review Aggregate
81.0
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 83% of 6 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize historical, character-driven, emotional. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
historicalcharacter-drivenemotionalvisually strikingthought-provokingrealistic
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cornel West | 2008 | $2,000 | $3,000 | (est) |
| Madeleine Albright | 2008 | $1,000 | $2,000 | (est) |
| Daryl Hannah | 2008 | $1,000 | $1,000 | (est) |
| Julia Ormond | 2008 | $1,000 | $1,000 | (est) |
| Ashley Judd | 2008 | $1,000 | $1,000 | (est) |
| Nicholas D. Kristof | 2008 | $1,000 | $1,000 | (est) |
| Gary Haugen | 2008 | $0 | $1,000 | (est) |
| Kevin Bales | 2008 | $0 | $1,000 | (est) |
| David Batstone | 2008 | $0 | $1,000 | (est) |
| John Miller | 2008 | $0 | $1,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score83.0
RT critic review count6
Rotten Tomatoes audience score83.0
RT audience rating count250
IMDb rating7.5
IMDb votes76
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2008 | $215,185 | $313,532 |
| International | 2008 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 2008 | $215,185 | $313,532 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2008 | $107,592 | $156,766 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2008 | $584,000 | $850,909 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2008 | $208,000 | $303,064 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2008 | $4,838,000 | $7,049,144 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2008 | $10,023,000 | $14,603,879 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2008 | $96,833 | $141,090 |
| Total Revenues | 2008 | $15,857,426 | $23,104,851 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2008 | $250,000 (est) | $364,259 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2008 | $151,000 (est) | $220,013 (est) |
| Participations | 2008 | $634,000 | $923,761 |
| Residuals ? | 2008 | $1,126,000 | $1,640,623 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2008 | $50,000 | $72,852 |
| Total Expenses | 2008 | $2,211,000 | $3,221,508 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2008 | $13,646,426 | $19,883,343 |
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