Synopsis
Investigative journalist Jeremy Scahill is pulled into an unexpected journey as he chases down the hidden truth behind America's expanding covert wars.
Scores
Overall Score
55.8
Popularity Percentile (Year)
52.4%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
47.6%
Review Aggregate
78.0
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 84% of 70 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize political, stylized, gritty. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
politicalstylizedgrittythought-provokingsuspensefulscarycoming of agedarkemotionalrealistic
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| N/A | ||||
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score84.0
RT critic review count70
Rotten Tomatoes audience score74.0
RT audience rating count2,500
IMDb rating7.4
IMDb votes9,486
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2013 | $384,473 | $517,636 |
| International | 2013 | $32,380 | $43,595 |
| Worldwide | 2013 | $416,853 | $561,231 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2013 | $205,188 | $276,256 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2013 | $2,685,000 | $3,614,955 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2013 | $1,605,000 | $2,160,895 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2013 | $3,470,000 | $4,671,841 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2013 | $8,992,000 | $12,106,397 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2013 | $161,479 | $217,407 |
| Total Revenues | 2013 | $17,118,667 | $23,047,751 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2013 | $459,000 (est) | $617,976 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2013 | $292,000 (est) | $393,135 (est) |
| Participations | 2013 | $685,000 | $922,251 |
| Residuals ? | 2013 | $1,073,000 | $1,444,636 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2013 | $91,800 | $123,595 |
| Total Expenses | 2013 | $2,600,800 | $3,501,592 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2013 | $14,517,867 | $19,546,158 |
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