Synopsis
Archival footage, animation, and music are used to look back at the eight anti-war protesters who were put on trial following the 1968 Democratic National Convention.
Scores
Overall Score
40.7
Popularity Percentile (Year)
30.8%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
32.6%
Review Aggregate
77.2
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 79% of 82 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize political, historical, gritty. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
politicalhistoricalgrittyfamily-friendlyvisually strikingfunnystylizedaction-packedscarythought-provoking
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hank Azaria | 2008 | $2,000 | $3,000 | (est) |
| Dylan Baker | 2008 | $1,000 | $2,000 | (est) |
| Nick Nolte | 2008 | $1,000 | $1,000 | (est) |
| Mark Ruffalo | 2008 | $1,000 | $1,000 | (est) |
| Roy Scheider | 2008 | $1,000 | $1,000 | (est) |
| Liev Schreiber | 2008 | $1,000 | $1,000 | (est) |
| James Urbaniak | 2008 | $0 | $1,000 | (est) |
| Jeffrey Wright | 2008 | $0 | $1,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score80.0
RT critic review count85
Rotten Tomatoes audience score77.0
RT audience rating count2,500
IMDb rating7.3
IMDb votes1,467
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2008 | $177,490 | $258,609 |
| International | 2008 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 2008 | $177,490 | $258,609 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2008 | $88,745 | $129,305 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2008 | $628,000 | $915,019 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2008 | $224,000 | $326,376 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2008 | $5,203,000 | $7,580,962 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2008 | $10,780,000 | $15,706,855 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2008 | $79,870 | $116,374 |
| Total Revenues | 2008 | $17,003,616 | $24,774,891 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2008 | $250,000 (est) | $364,259 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2008 | $142,000 (est) | $206,899 (est) |
| Participations | 2008 | $680,000 | $990,785 |
| Residuals ? | 2008 | $1,211,000 | $1,764,471 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2008 | $50,000 | $72,852 |
| Total Expenses | 2008 | $2,333,000 | $3,399,267 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2008 | $14,670,616 | $21,375,625 |
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