Synopsis
A probing investigation into the lies, greed and corruption surrounding D.C. super-lobbyist Jack Abramoff and his cronies.
Scores
Overall Score
39.1
Popularity Percentile (Year)
24.4%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
35.7%
Review Aggregate
78.2
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 85% of 60 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize political, gritty, historical. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
politicalgrittyhistoricalsurrealsatiricallightheartedfunnythought-provoking
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| N/A | ||||
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score81.0
RT critic review count67
Rotten Tomatoes audience score80.0
RT audience rating count500
IMDb rating7.1
IMDb votes1,770
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2010 | $176,865 | $254,390 |
| International | 2010 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 2010 | $176,865 | $254,390 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2010 | $88,432 | $127,195 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2010 | $1,673,000 | $2,406,328 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2010 | $488,000 | $701,906 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2010 | $3,927,000 | $5,648,326 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2010 | $8,797,000 | $12,652,998 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2010 | $79,589 | $114,476 |
| Total Revenues | 2010 | $15,053,022 | $21,651,228 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2010 | $250,000 (est) | $359,583 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2010 | $141,000 (est) | $202,805 (est) |
| Participations | 2010 | $602,000 | $865,875 |
| Residuals ? | 2010 | $1,024,000 | $1,472,851 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2010 | $50,000 | $71,917 |
| Total Expenses | 2010 | $2,067,000 | $2,973,030 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2010 | $12,986,022 | $18,678,198 |
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