Synopsis
Few are aware that America may be on the brink of a financial meltdown. I.O.U.S.A. explores the country's shocking current fiscal condition and ways to avoid a national economic disaster.
Scores
Overall Score
66.2
Popularity Percentile (Year)
85.6%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
46.1%
Review Aggregate
57.9
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely negative, with 37% of 148 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize thin plot, gritty, funny. Many reviews cite pacing issues, thin plot as the main reasons it falls short.
thin plotgrittyfunnymacabreaction-packedpacing issuesemotionaldarksuspensefulcharacter-driven
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sylvester Stallone | 2008 | $3,022,000 | $4,403,000 | (est) |
| Julie Benz | 2008 | $1,860,000 | $2,710,000 | (est) |
| Paul Schulze | 2008 | $1,401,000 | $2,041,000 | (est) |
| Matthew Marsden | 2008 | $1,145,000 | $1,668,000 | (est) |
| Graham McTavish | 2008 | $979,000 | $1,427,000 | (est) |
| Rey Gallegos | 2008 | $862,000 | $1,256,000 | (est) |
| Tim Kang | 2008 | $774,000 | $1,128,000 | (est) |
| Jake La Botz | 2008 | $705,000 | $1,027,000 | (est) |
| Maung Maung Khin | 2008 | $649,000 | $946,000 | (est) |
| Ken Howard | 2008 | $603,000 | $879,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score38.0
RT critic review count150
Rotten Tomatoes audience score69.0
RT audience rating count250,000
IMDb rating7.4
IMDb votes1,958
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2008 | $821,046 | $1,196,294 |
| International | 2008 | $5,753 | $8,382 |
| Worldwide | 2008 | $826,799 | $1,204,676 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2008 | $412,824 | $601,500 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2008 | $1,066,000 | $1,553,201 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2008 | $380,000 | $553,674 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2008 | $8,836,000 | $12,874,376 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2008 | $18,307,000 | $26,673,971 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2008 | $328,418 | $478,518 |
| Total Revenues | 2008 | $29,330,243 | $42,735,240 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2008 | $909,000 (est) | $1,324,446 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2008 | $579,000 (est) | $843,624 (est) |
| Participations | 2008 | $2,346,000 | $3,418,208 |
| Residuals ? | 2008 | $2,072,000 | $3,018,980 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2008 | $181,800 | $264,889 |
| Total Expenses | 2008 | $6,087,800 | $8,870,148 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2008 | $23,242,443 | $33,865,092 |
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