Synopsis
An unhinged office worker who planned to go on a shooting spree at his workplace struggles with his newfound status as a hero after he ends up stopping a shooting spree instead.
Scores
Overall Score
49.6
Popularity Percentile (Year)
58.2%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
26.8%
Review Aggregate
70.0
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 79% of 19 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize satirical, funny, dark. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
satiricalfunnydarkcharacter-drivenmacabreromanticsurreal
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christian Slater | 2007 | $1,000 | $1,000 | (est) |
| Elisha Cuthbert | 2007 | $1,000 | $1,000 | (est) |
| Sascha Knopf | 2007 | $0 | $1,000 | (est) |
| John Gulager | 2007 | $0 | $1,000 | (est) |
| Jamison Jones | 2007 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
| William H. Macy | 2007 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score79.0
RT critic review count19
Rotten Tomatoes audience score62.0
RT audience rating count10,000
IMDb rating6.7
IMDb votes23,566
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2007 | $2,431 | $3,679 |
| International | 2007 | $81,009 | $122,588 |
| Worldwide | 2007 | $83,440 | $126,267 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2007 | $33,619 | $50,875 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2007 | $17,000 | $25,726 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2007 | $6,000 | $9,080 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2007 | $299,000 | $452,466 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2007 | $672,000 | $1,016,915 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2007 | $75,000 | $113,495 |
| Total Revenues | 2007 | $1,102,619 | $1,668,556 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2007 | $250,000 (est) | $378,316 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2007 | $80,000 (est) | $121,061 (est) |
| Participations | 2007 | $22,000 | $33,292 |
| Residuals ? | 2007 | $68,000 | $102,902 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2007 | $50,000 | $75,663 |
| Total Expenses | 2007 | $470,000 | $711,235 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2007 | $632,619 | $957,321 |
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