Imaginary Witness: Hollywood and the Holocaust

2007 | Documentary, History

Synopsis

The history of Hollywood's handling of the Nazis and its later depiction of the Holocaust they perpetrated.

Scores

Overall Score
29.0
Popularity Percentile (Year)
15.3%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
15.8%
Review Aggregate
83.0

Critic Consensus

87.5% Fresh • 16 critic reviews

Critic reception is largely positive, with 88% of 16 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize political, thought-provoking, historical. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.

politicalthought-provokinghistoricalcharacter-drivenemotionalvisually striking

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
Gene Hackman (narrator: voice)2007$1,000$1,000(est)

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score88.0
RT critic review count16
Rotten Tomatoes audience score83.0
RT audience rating count500
IMDb rating7.5
IMDb votes676

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic2007$21,507$32,546
International2007N/AN/A
Worldwide2007$21,507$32,546

Earnings / Profitability

Estimated net revenues and net expenses for films based on reported and estimated numbers. This income statement should be considered most viable for the first 24 months after the inital movie's release (ie after most lucrative pay windows).
CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Revenues
Theatrical Net Revenue2007$10,754$16,273
Digital Rentals ?2007$121,000$183,105
Digital Purchases ?2007$45,000$68,097
Physical Rentals ?2007$2,081,000$3,149,106
Physical Purchases ?2007$4,677,000$7,077,544
TV & Streaming Revenue2007$72,300$109,409
Total Revenues2007$7,007,054$10,603,534
Expenses
Budget ?2007$241,000 (est)$364,697 (est)
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?2007$80,000 (est)$121,061 (est)
Participations2007$280,000$423,714
Residuals ?2007$501,000$758,146
Interest & Overhead2007$48,200$72,939
Total Expenses2007$1,150,200$1,740,558
Movie Net Profit or Loss2007$5,856,854$8,862,976

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