Synopsis
The story of WikiLeak's editor-in-chief Julian Assange as seen by documentary filmmaker Laura Poitras.
Scores
Overall Score
45.2
Popularity Percentile (Year)
40.9%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
39.0%
Review Aggregate
65.6
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 80% of 101 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize thin plot, psychological, political. Common reservations focus on thin plot, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
thin plotpsychologicalpoliticalhistoricalstylizeddarkcoming of age
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Julian Assange | 2017 | $3,000 | $4,000 | (est) |
| Laura Poitras | 2017 | $2,000 | $2,000 | (est) |
| Jacob Appelbaum | 2017 | $1,000 | $2,000 | (est) |
| Sarah Harrison | 2017 | $1,000 | $1,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score80.0
RT critic review count101
Rotten Tomatoes audience score51.0
RT audience rating count1,000
IMDb rating6.3
IMDb votes2,415
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2017 | $200,219 | $256,257 |
| International | 2017 | $14,450 | $18,494 |
| Worldwide | 2017 | $214,669 | $274,752 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2017 | $105,890 | $135,526 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2017 | $1,770,000 | $2,265,398 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2017 | $1,975,000 | $2,527,774 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2017 | $1,321,000 | $1,690,729 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2017 | $3,793,000 | $4,854,606 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2017 | $90,099 | $115,316 |
| Total Revenues | 2017 | $9,054,988 | $11,589,350 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2017 | $250,000 (est) | $319,971 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2017 | $150,000 (est) | $191,983 (est) |
| Participations | 2017 | $362,000 | $463,319 |
| Residuals ? | 2017 | $487,000 | $623,304 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2017 | $50,000 | $63,994 |
| Total Expenses | 2017 | $1,299,000 | $1,662,572 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2017 | $7,755,988 | $9,926,778 |
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