Synopsis
An indictment of closeted politicians who lobby for anti-gay legislation in the U.S.
Scores
Overall Score
39.5
Popularity Percentile (Year)
26.7%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
36.1%
Review Aggregate
74.3
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 84% of 44 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize funny, christmas, suspenseful. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
funnychristmassuspensefulstylizedvisually strikingcharacter-driven
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| N/A | ||||
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score82.0
RT critic review count44
Rotten Tomatoes audience score65.0
RT audience rating count2,500
IMDb rating7.5
IMDb votes1,785
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2009 | $287,198 | $420,019 |
| International | 2009 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 2009 | $287,198 | $420,019 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2009 | $143,599 | $210,009 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2009 | $1,319,000 | $1,928,999 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2009 | $423,000 | $618,625 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2009 | $5,386,000 | $7,876,868 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2009 | $11,508,000 | $16,830,115 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2009 | $129,239 | $189,008 |
| Total Revenues | 2009 | $18,908,838 | $27,653,626 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2009 | $265,000 (est) | $387,555 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2009 | $201,000 (est) | $293,957 (est) |
| Participations | 2009 | $756,000 | $1,105,628 |
| Residuals ? | 2009 | $1,317,000 | $1,926,074 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2009 | $53,000 | $77,511 |
| Total Expenses | 2009 | $2,592,000 | $3,790,725 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2009 | $16,316,838 | $23,862,901 |
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