Synopsis
Photographer Edward Burtynsky travels the world observing changes in landscapes due to industrial work and manufacturing.
Scores
Overall Score
48.5
Popularity Percentile (Year)
40.9%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
40.4%
Review Aggregate
79.6
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 83% of 58 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize visually striking, thin plot, scary. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
visually strikingthin plotscarypoliticalgrittythought-provokingmacabreupliftingemotional
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edward Burtynsky | 2007 | $12,000 | $19,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score84.0
RT critic review count63
Rotten Tomatoes audience score80.0
RT audience rating count5,000
IMDb rating7.2
IMDb votes3,132
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2007 | $240,239 | $363,545 |
| International | 2007 | $108,981 | $164,917 |
| Worldwide | 2007 | $349,220 | $528,463 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2007 | $163,712 | $247,740 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2007 | $375,000 | $567,475 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2007 | $140,000 | $211,857 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2007 | $6,455,000 | $9,768,131 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2007 | $14,505,000 | $21,949,920 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2007 | $108,108 | $163,595 |
| Total Revenues | 2007 | $21,746,819 | $32,908,718 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2007 | $218,000 (est) | $329,892 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2007 | $210,000 (est) | $317,786 (est) |
| Participations | 2007 | $870,000 | $1,316,541 |
| Residuals ? | 2007 | $1,567,000 | $2,371,288 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2007 | $43,600 | $65,978 |
| Total Expenses | 2007 | $2,908,600 | $4,401,485 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2007 | $18,838,219 | $28,507,233 |
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