Synopsis
Fred Tuttle, faced with his father's impending hip operation and his failing farm, needs to make a six-digit salary with a fourth-grade education. So he runs for U.S. Representative from Vermont with a markedly bizarre campaign. Will he triumph over incumbent Bill Blachly?
Scores
Overall Score
19.0
Popularity Percentile (Year)
0.6%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
6.8%
Review Aggregate
82.0
Critic Consensus
No professional critic quote data was available to synthesize a consensus summary.
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Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fred Tuttle | 1996 | $16,000 | $32,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic scoreN/A
RT critic review count1
Rotten Tomatoes audience scoreN/A
RT audience rating count25
IMDb rating8.2
IMDb votes156
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 1996 | $33,402 | $66,783 |
| International | 1996 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 1996 | $33,402 | $66,783 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 1996 | $16,701 | $33,391 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 1996 | N/A | N/A |
| Digital Purchases ? | 1996 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 1996 | $1,022,000 | $2,043,349 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 1996 | $1,210,000 | $2,419,229 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 1996 | $30,000 | $59,981 |
| Total Revenues | 1996 | $2,278,701 | $4,555,950 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 1996 | $100,000 | $199,936 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 1996 | $80,000 (est) | $159,949 (est) |
| Participations | 1996 | $91,000 | $181,942 |
| Residuals ? | 1996 | $158,000 | $315,899 |
| Interest & Overhead | 1996 | $20,000 | $39,987 |
| Total Expenses | 1996 | $449,000 | $897,714 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 1996 | $1,829,701 | $3,658,236 |
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