Synopsis
Takes a closer look at what brought about the 2008 financial meltdown.
Scores
Overall Score
73.5
Popularity Percentile (Year)
73.5%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
63.3%
Review Aggregate
91.5
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 98% of 144 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize scary, thought-provoking, dark. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
scarythought-provokingdarkfunnystylizedemotionalpoliticaltragic
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| N/A | ||||
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score98.0
RT critic review count147
Rotten Tomatoes audience score91.0
RT audience rating count25,000
IMDb rating8.2
IMDb votes81,864
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2010 | $4,312,735 | $6,203,140 |
| International | 2010 | $3,558,787 | $5,118,714 |
| Worldwide | 2010 | $7,871,522 | $11,321,854 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2010 | $3,579,882 | $5,149,056 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2010 | $3,583,000 | $5,153,540 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2010 | $1,045,000 | $1,503,056 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2010 | $8,411,000 | $12,097,802 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2010 | $18,841,000 | $27,099,594 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2010 | $1,725,094 | $2,481,256 |
| Total Revenues | 2010 | $37,184,976 | $53,484,304 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2010 | $2,000,000 | $2,876,662 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2010 | $2,050,000 (est) | $2,948,579 (est) |
| Participations | 2010 | $2,975,000 | $4,279,035 |
| Residuals ? | 2010 | $2,277,000 | $3,275,080 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2010 | $400,000 | $575,332 |
| Total Expenses | 2010 | $9,702,000 | $13,954,687 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2010 | $27,482,976 | $39,529,616 |
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