Synopsis
Director Tom Shadyac speaks with intellectual and spiritual leaders about what's wrong with our world and how we can improve both it and the way we live in it.
Scores
Overall Score
36.3
Popularity Percentile (Year)
17.2%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
52.3%
Review Aggregate
51.5
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 38% of 45 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize thin plot, lighthearted, stylized. Common reservations focus on thin plot, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
thin plotlightheartedstylizedupliftingpoliticalcharacter-driven
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| N/A | ||||
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score38.0
RT critic review count45
Rotten Tomatoes audience score80.0
RT audience rating count1,000
IMDb rating3.3
IMDb votes425
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2011 | $1,591,034 | $2,219,241 |
| International | 2011 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 2011 | $1,591,034 | $2,219,241 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2011 | $795,517 | $1,109,621 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2011 | $2,595,000 | $3,619,615 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2011 | $834,000 | $1,163,298 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2011 | $4,748,000 | $6,622,710 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2011 | $11,321,000 | $15,791,007 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2011 | $636,414 | $887,696 |
| Total Revenues | 2011 | $20,929,931 | $29,193,948 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2011 | $775,000 (est) | $1,081,003 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2011 | $816,000 (est) | $1,138,191 (est) |
| Participations | 2011 | $837,000 | $1,167,483 |
| Residuals ? | 2011 | $1,347,000 | $1,878,852 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2011 | $155,000 | $216,201 |
| Total Expenses | 2011 | $3,930,000 | $5,481,729 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2011 | $16,999,931 | $23,712,219 |
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