Synopsis
Financial TV host Lee Gates and his producer Patty are put in an extreme situation when an irate investor takes them and their crew as hostage.
Scores
Overall Score
81.4
Popularity Percentile (Year)
86.3%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
88.7%
Review Aggregate
57.7
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 59% of 281 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize thin plot, suspenseful, character-driven. Common reservations focus on thin plot, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
thin plotsuspensefulcharacter-drivensatiricalfunnygrittydarkemotionalaction-packedpolitical
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Clooney | 2016 | $1,760,000 | $2,301,000 | (est) |
| Julia Roberts | 2016 | $1,084,000 | $1,416,000 | (est) |
| Jack O'Connell | 2016 | $816,000 | $1,066,000 | (est) |
| Dominic West | 2016 | $667,000 | $872,000 | (est) |
| Caitríona Balfe | 2016 | $571,000 | $746,000 | (est) |
| Giancarlo Esposito | 2016 | $502,000 | $656,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score59.0
RT critic review count281
Rotten Tomatoes audience score51.0
RT audience rating count10,000
IMDb rating6.5
IMDb votes110,388
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2016 | $41,012,076 | $53,606,197 |
| International | 2016 | $52,270,528 | $68,321,931 |
| Worldwide | 2016 | $93,282,610 | $121,928,136 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2016 | $41,414,249 | $54,131,871 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2016 | $4,247,000 | $5,551,183 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2016 | $4,330,000 | $5,659,670 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2016 | $3,728,000 | $4,872,806 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2016 | $10,522,000 | $13,753,130 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2016 | $10,253,019 | $13,401,549 |
| Total Revenues | 2016 | $74,494,268 | $97,370,209 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2016 | $27,000,000 | $35,291,247 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2016 | $33,750,000 (est) | $44,114,059 (est) |
| Participations | 2016 | $2,980,000 | $3,895,108 |
| Residuals ? | 2016 | $1,804,000 | $2,357,978 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2016 | $4,590,000 | $5,999,512 |
| Total Expenses | 2016 | $70,124,000 | $91,657,905 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2016 | $4,370,268 | $5,712,304 |
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