Synopsis
The film contrasts two views of role that the federal government should play in our daily lives using the words and actions of Ronald Reagan and Barack Obama.
Scores
Overall Score
34.5
Popularity Percentile (Year)
24.6%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
43.8%
Review Aggregate
40.5
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely negative, with 12% of 8 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize uplifting, political, character-driven. Many reviews cite execution consistency as the main reasons it falls short.
upliftingpoliticalcharacter-drivenemotionalvisually strikingthought-provoking
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| N/A | ||||
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score13.0
RT critic review count8
Rotten Tomatoes audience score68.0
RT audience rating count1,000
IMDb rating4.6
IMDb votes1,326
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2010 | $433,588 | $623,643 |
| International | 2010 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 2010 | $433,588 | $623,643 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2010 | $216,794 | $311,822 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2010 | $2,140,000 | $3,078,028 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2010 | $624,000 | $897,519 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2010 | $5,024,000 | $7,226,175 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2010 | $11,254,000 | $16,186,977 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2010 | $182,107 | $261,930 |
| Total Revenues | 2010 | $19,440,901 | $27,962,450 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2010 | $400,000 | $575,332 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2010 | $304,000 (est) | $437,253 (est) |
| Participations | 2010 | $778,000 | $1,119,022 |
| Residuals ? | 2010 | $1,316,000 | $1,892,844 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2010 | $80,000 | $115,066 |
| Total Expenses | 2010 | $2,878,000 | $4,139,517 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2010 | $16,562,901 | $23,822,934 |
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