Synopsis
A documentary comparing the highly profitable American health care industry to other nations, and HMO horror stories including shotgun deaths.
Scores
Overall Score
84.8
Popularity Percentile (Year)
86.2%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
81.8%
Review Aggregate
86.8
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 91% of 216 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize funny, political, emotional. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
funnypoliticalemotionalstylizedsatiricalthought-provokinggrittysuspensefultragicdark
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Moore | 2007 | $1,440,000 | $2,179,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score91.0
RT critic review count216
Rotten Tomatoes audience score87.0
RT audience rating count250,000
IMDb rating8.0
IMDb votes77,912
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2007 | $24,540,079 | $37,135,662 |
| International | 2007 | $11,553,425 | $17,483,403 |
| Worldwide | 2007 | $36,093,504 | $54,619,065 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2007 | $16,891,410 | $25,561,192 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2007 | $830,000 | $1,256,011 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2007 | $309,000 | $467,599 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2007 | $14,285,000 | $21,617,002 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2007 | $32,098,000 | $48,572,806 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2007 | $5,889,619 | $8,912,559 |
| Total Revenues | 2007 | $70,303,028 | $106,387,168 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2007 | $9,000,000 | $13,619,392 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2007 | $8,000,000 (est) | $12,106,126 (est) |
| Participations | 2007 | $5,624,000 | $8,510,607 |
| Residuals ? | 2007 | $3,750,000 | $5,674,747 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2007 | $1,800,000 | $2,723,878 |
| Total Expenses | 2007 | $28,174,000 | $42,634,751 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2007 | $42,129,028 | $63,752,418 |
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