Synopsis
Bill Maher's take on the current state of world religion.
Scores
Overall Score
71.4
Popularity Percentile (Year)
71.3%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
70.0%
Review Aggregate
73.9
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 69% of 148 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize funny, thin plot, thought-provoking. Common reservations focus on thin plot, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
funnythin plotthought-provokingpoliticalsatiricalhistoricalvisually strikingstylizedlighthearted
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Maher | 2008 | $400,000 | $583,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score69.0
RT critic review count154
Rotten Tomatoes audience score78.0
RT audience rating count25,000
IMDb rating7.6
IMDb votes60,874
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2008 | $13,011,160 | $18,957,738 |
| International | 2008 | $627,955 | $914,954 |
| Worldwide | 2008 | $13,639,115 | $19,872,692 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2008 | $6,756,762 | $9,844,851 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2008 | $1,358,000 | $1,978,656 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2008 | $484,000 | $705,206 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2008 | $11,251,000 | $16,393,121 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2008 | $23,312,000 | $33,966,441 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2008 | $3,122,678 | $4,549,857 |
| Total Revenues | 2008 | $46,284,440 | $67,438,131 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2008 | $2,500,000 | $3,642,592 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2008 | $3,125,000 (est) | $4,553,240 (est) |
| Participations | 2008 | $3,703,000 | $5,395,407 |
| Residuals ? | 2008 | $2,771,000 | $4,037,449 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2008 | $500,000 | $728,518 |
| Total Expenses | 2008 | $12,599,000 | $18,357,206 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2008 | $33,685,440 | $49,080,925 |
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