Synopsis
A documentary that investigates the 'new' New York City that then-Mayor Rudy Giuliani claimed he helped create.
Scores
Overall Score
25.8
Popularity Percentile (Year)
8.9%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
18.5%
Review Aggregate
76.8
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 84% of 25 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize dark, historical, political. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
darkhistoricalpoliticalstylizedvisually strikingcharacter-driven
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| N/A | ||||
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score84.0
RT critic review count25
Rotten Tomatoes audience score74.0
RT audience rating count500
IMDb rating6.9
IMDb votes159
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2006 | $21,967 | $34,182 |
| International | 2006 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 2006 | $21,967 | $34,182 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2006 | $10,984 | $17,091 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2006 | $60,000 | $93,363 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2006 | $18,000 | $28,009 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2006 | $1,886,000 | $2,934,713 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2006 | $4,448,000 | $6,921,317 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2006 | $71,100 | $110,635 |
| Total Revenues | 2006 | $6,494,084 | $10,105,129 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2006 | $237,000 (est) | $368,784 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2006 | $80,000 (est) | $124,484 (est) |
| Participations | 2006 | $260,000 | $404,573 |
| Residuals ? | 2006 | $466,000 | $725,120 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2006 | $47,400 | $73,757 |
| Total Expenses | 2006 | $1,090,400 | $1,696,719 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2006 | $5,403,684 | $8,408,410 |
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