Synopsis
A documentary on American political campaign marketing tactics and their consequences.
Scores
Overall Score
40.2
Popularity Percentile (Year)
26.1%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
35.2%
Review Aggregate
80.7
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 92% of 39 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize political, stylized, funny. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
politicalstylizedfunnyscarymacabrethought-provokingtragicupliftingsuspenseful
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| N/A | ||||
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score93.0
RT critic review count40
Rotten Tomatoes audience score75.0
RT audience rating count2,500
IMDb rating6.9
IMDb votes649
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2006 | $166,750 | $259,472 |
| International | 2006 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 2006 | $166,750 | $259,472 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2006 | $83,375 | $129,736 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2006 | $170,000 | $264,529 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2006 | $52,000 | $80,915 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2006 | $5,370,000 | $8,355,997 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2006 | $12,666,000 | $19,708,950 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2006 | $75,038 | $116,762 |
| Total Revenues | 2006 | $18,416,412 | $28,656,889 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2006 | $250,000 (est) | $389,013 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2006 | $133,000 (est) | $206,955 (est) |
| Participations | 2006 | $737,000 | $1,146,810 |
| Residuals ? | 2006 | $1,338,000 | $2,081,997 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2006 | $50,000 | $77,803 |
| Total Expenses | 2006 | $2,508,000 | $3,902,577 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2006 | $15,908,412 | $24,754,311 |
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