Synopsis
The story of Christine Chubbuck, a 1970s TV reporter struggling with depression and professional frustrations as she tries to advance her career.
Scores
Overall Score
60.0
Popularity Percentile (Year)
66.4%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
42.0%
Review Aggregate
77.3
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 88% of 128 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize character-driven, tragic, historical. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
character-driventragichistoricalemotionaldarkupliftingfunnygrittythought-provokinglighthearted
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rebecca Hall | 2016 | $3,000 | $4,000 | (est) |
| Michael C. Hall | 2016 | $2,000 | $2,000 | (est) |
| Tracy Letts | 2016 | $1,000 | $2,000 | (est) |
| Maria Dizzia | 2016 | $1,000 | $1,000 | (est) |
| J. Smith-Cameron | 2016 | $1,000 | $1,000 | (est) |
| John Cullum | 2016 | $1,000 | $1,000 | (est) |
| Timothy Simons | 2016 | $1,000 | $1,000 | (est) |
| Kim Shaw | 2016 | $1,000 | $1,000 | (est) |
| Morgan Spector | 2016 | $1,000 | $1,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score88.0
RT critic review count128
Rotten Tomatoes audience score71.0
RT audience rating count5,000
IMDb rating6.9
IMDb votes17,589
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2016 | $298,525 | $390,197 |
| International | 2016 | $14,940 | $19,528 |
| Worldwide | 2016 | $313,465 | $409,725 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2016 | $155,238 | $202,910 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2016 | $2,247,000 | $2,937,016 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2016 | $2,290,000 | $2,993,221 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2016 | $1,972,000 | $2,577,568 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2016 | $5,566,000 | $7,275,226 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2016 | $134,336 | $175,589 |
| Total Revenues | 2016 | $12,364,575 | $16,161,530 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2016 | $345,000 (est) | $450,944 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2016 | $251,000 (est) | $328,078 (est) |
| Participations | 2016 | $495,000 | $647,006 |
| Residuals ? | 2016 | $696,000 | $909,730 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2016 | $69,000 | $90,189 |
| Total Expenses | 2016 | $1,856,000 | $2,425,947 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2016 | $10,508,575 | $13,735,583 |
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