Synopsis
A documentary on the city of Detroit and its woes, which are emblematic of the collapse of the U.S. manufacturing base.
Scores
Overall Score
43.1
Popularity Percentile (Year)
28.6%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
44.5%
Review Aggregate
73.0
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 85% of 40 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize visually striking, stylized, emotional. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
visually strikingstylizedemotionalsurrealdarktragicrealistic
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| N/A | ||||
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score86.0
RT critic review count42
Rotten Tomatoes audience score64.0
RT audience rating count1,000
IMDb rating6.5
IMDb votes1,643
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2012 | $390,024 | $532,886 |
| International | 2012 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 2012 | $390,024 | $532,886 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2012 | $195,012 | $266,443 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2012 | $2,292,000 | $3,131,535 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2012 | $1,031,000 | $1,408,644 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2012 | $3,633,000 | $4,963,729 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2012 | $8,976,000 | $12,263,812 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2012 | $163,810 | $223,812 |
| Total Revenues | 2012 | $16,290,822 | $22,257,974 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2012 | $193,000 (est) | $263,694 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2012 | $266,000 (est) | $363,433 (est) |
| Participations | 2012 | $652,000 | $890,821 |
| Residuals ? | 2012 | $1,057,000 | $1,444,168 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2012 | $38,600 | $52,739 |
| Total Expenses | 2012 | $2,206,600 | $3,014,854 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2012 | $14,084,222 | $19,243,120 |
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