Synopsis
Ten easy steps show you how to make money from drugs, featuring a series of interviews with drug dealers, prison employees, and lobbyists arguing for tougher drug laws.
Scores
Overall Score
49.1
Popularity Percentile (Year)
52.3%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
26.8%
Review Aggregate
81.2
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 76% of 41 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize stylized, satirical, tragic. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
stylizedsatiricaltragicpoliticalscaryfunny
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| N/A | ||||
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score76.0
RT critic review count41
Rotten Tomatoes audience score91.0
RT audience rating count5,000
IMDb rating7.6
IMDb votes6,876
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2013 | $39,192 | $52,766 |
| International | 2013 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 2013 | $39,192 | $52,766 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2013 | $19,596 | $26,383 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2013 | $1,363,000 | $1,835,078 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2013 | $815,000 | $1,097,277 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2013 | $1,762,000 | $2,372,272 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2013 | $4,566,000 | $6,147,443 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2013 | $75,000 | $100,976 |
| Total Revenues | 2013 | $8,600,596 | $11,579,429 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2013 | $250,000 (est) | $336,588 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2013 | $80,000 (est) | $107,708 (est) |
| Participations | 2013 | $344,000 | $463,145 |
| Residuals ? | 2013 | $540,000 | $727,030 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2013 | $50,000 | $67,318 |
| Total Expenses | 2013 | $1,264,000 | $1,701,789 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2013 | $7,336,596 | $9,877,640 |
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