Freakonomics

2010 | Documentary

Synopsis

A collection of documentaries that explores the hidden side of human nature through the use of the science of economics.

Scores

Overall Score
44.5
Popularity Percentile (Year)
47.0%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
32.5%
Review Aggregate
60.0

Critic Consensus

65.1% Fresh • 63 critic reviews

Critic reception is mixed, with 65% of 63 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize thin plot, thought-provoking, lighthearted. Common reservations focus on thin plot, even when reviewers praise standout elements.

thin plotthought-provokinglightheartedfamily-friendlygrittystylized

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
N/A

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score66.0
RT critic review count64
Rotten Tomatoes audience score51.0
RT audience rating count5,000
IMDb rating6.3
IMDb votes7,841

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic2010$101,270$145,660
International2010$16,408$23,600
Worldwide2010$117,678$169,260

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 Revenue2010$57,198$82,270
Digital Rentals ?2010$1,468,000$2,111,470
Digital Purchases ?2010$428,000$615,606
Physical Rentals ?2010$3,445,000$4,955,050
Physical Purchases ?2010$7,718,000$11,101,039
TV & Streaming Revenue2010$50,635$72,830
Total Revenues2010$13,166,833$18,938,265
Expenses
Budget ?2010$2,900,000$4,171,160
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?2010$94,000 (est)$135,203 (est)
Participations2010$527,000$758,000
Residuals ?2010$896,000$1,288,745
Interest & Overhead2010$580,000$834,232
Total Expenses2010$4,997,000$7,187,340
Movie Net Profit or Loss2010$8,169,833$11,750,925

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