Synopsis
Brooklyn, 1973. Shu'aib Raheem tried to steal guns for self-defense, starting the longest hostage siege in NYPD history. NYPD psychologist Harvey Schlossberg fought to reform police use of violence and save lives by using words, not guns.
Scores
Overall Score
20.3
Popularity Percentile (Year)
17.4%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
7.3%
Review Aggregate
49.5
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely negative, with 40% of 55 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize thin plot, psychological, pacing issues. Many reviews cite pacing issues, thin plot as the main reasons it falls short.
thin plotpsychologicalpacing issuesscarycharacter-drivenvisually strikingsuspensefulrealistichistoricaldark
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sarah Paulson | 2022 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
| Amiah Miller | 2022 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
| Annaleigh Ashford | 2022 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
| Alona Jane Robbins | 2022 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
| Ebon Moss-Bachrach | 2022 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score40.0
RT critic review count55
Rotten Tomatoes audience score47.0
RT audience rating count100
IMDb rating6.8
IMDb votes298
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2022 | $7,502 | $8,040 |
| International | 2022 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 2022 | $7,502 | $8,040 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2022 | $3,751 | $4,020 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2022 | $307,000 | $329,026 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2022 | $464,000 | $497,290 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2022 | $84,000 | $90,027 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2022 | $257,000 | $275,439 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2022 | $75,000 | $80,381 |
| Total Revenues | 2022 | $1,190,751 | $1,276,182 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2022 | $250,000 (est) | $267,936 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2022 | $80,000 (est) | $85,740 (est) |
| Participations | 2022 | $24,000 | $25,722 |
| Residuals ? | 2022 | $47,000 | $50,372 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2022 | $50,000 | $53,587 |
| Total Expenses | 2022 | $451,000 | $483,357 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2022 | $739,751 | $792,825 |
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