Synopsis
A political strategist juggling three clients questions whether or not to take the high road as the ugly side of his work begins to haunt him.
Scores
Overall Score
20.1
Popularity Percentile (Year)
24.1%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
7.2%
Review Aggregate
33.6
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely negative, with 28% of 18 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize political, satirical, character-driven. Many reviews cite pacing issues as the main reasons it falls short.
politicalsatiricalcharacter-drivenemotionalgrittypacing issues
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rob Lowe | 2013 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
| Carrie-Anne Moss | 2013 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
| Jamie Chung | 2013 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
| Richard Schiff | 2013 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
| Amanda Crew | 2013 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
| Julie Bowen | 2013 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
| Ryan Alosio | 2013 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score28.0
RT critic review count18
Rotten Tomatoes audience score27.0
RT audience rating count250
IMDb rating5.2
IMDb votes1,598
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2013 | $5,661 | $7,622 |
| International | 2013 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 2013 | $5,661 | $7,622 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2013 | $2,830 | $3,811 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2013 | $221,000 | $297,544 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2013 | $132,000 | $177,718 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2013 | $285,000 | $383,710 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2013 | $739,000 | $994,954 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2013 | $75,000 | $100,976 |
| Total Revenues | 2013 | $1,454,830 | $1,958,714 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2013 | $250,000 (est) | $336,588 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2013 | $80,000 (est) | $107,708 (est) |
| Participations | 2013 | $29,000 | $39,044 |
| Residuals ? | 2013 | $83,000 | $111,747 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2013 | $50,000 | $67,318 |
| Total Expenses | 2013 | $492,000 | $662,405 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2013 | $962,830 | $1,296,309 |
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