Evergreen: The Road to Legalization

2014 | Documentary, Politics

Synopsis

In 2012 Washington State became the first state in American history to pass legislation altering the legal enforcement of cannabis. Contentious debate preceded the November election results that left a precedent for other states to follow.

Scores

Overall Score
16.3
Popularity Percentile (Year)
5.1%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
1.5%
Review Aggregate
67.5

Critic Consensus

83.3% Fresh • 12 critic reviews

Critic reception is largely positive, with 83% of 12 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize political, suspenseful, character-driven. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.

politicalsuspensefulcharacter-drivenemotionalvisually strikingthought-provoking

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
N/A

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score83.0
RT critic review count12
Rotten Tomatoes audience score48.0
RT audience rating count100
IMDb rating7.0
IMDb votes115

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic2014$2,363$3,132
International2014N/AN/A
Worldwide2014$2,363$3,132

Earnings / Profitability

Estimated net revenues and net expenses for films based on reported and estimated numbers. This income statement should be considered most viable for the first 24 months after the inital movie's release (ie after most lucrative pay windows).
CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Revenues
Theatrical Net Revenue2014$1,182$1,566
Digital Rentals ?2014$43,000$56,988
Digital Purchases ?2014$34,000$45,060
Physical Rentals ?2014$49,000$64,940
Physical Purchases ?2014$133,000$176,266
TV & Streaming Revenue2014$65,400$86,675
Total Revenues2014$325,582$431,495
Expenses
Budget ?2014$218,000 (est)$288,917 (est)
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?2014$80,000 (est)$106,025 (est)
Participations2014$7,000$9,277
Residuals ?2014$18,000$23,856
Interest & Overhead2014$43,600$57,783
Total Expenses2014$366,600$485,857
Movie Net Profit or Loss2014$-41,018$-54,362

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