Synopsis
Errol Morris examines the incidents of abuse and torture of suspected terrorists at the hands of U.S. forces at the Abu Ghraib prison.
Scores
Overall Score
46.2
Popularity Percentile (Year)
38.1%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
38.5%
Review Aggregate
77.8
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 77% of 102 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize thin plot, stylized, dark. Common reservations focus on thin plot, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
thin plotstylizeddarkvisually strikingsuspensefulthought-provokinghistoricaltragic
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| N/A | ||||
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score79.0
RT critic review count107
Rotten Tomatoes audience score79.0
RT audience rating count2,500
IMDb rating7.4
IMDb votes4,183
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2008 | $229,117 | $333,832 |
| International | 2008 | $95,100 | $138,564 |
| Worldwide | 2008 | $324,217 | $472,396 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2008 | $152,598 | $222,342 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2008 | $687,000 | $1,000,984 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2008 | $245,000 | $356,974 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2008 | $5,695,000 | $8,297,824 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2008 | $11,801,000 | $17,194,490 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2008 | $103,103 | $150,224 |
| Total Revenues | 2008 | $18,683,701 | $27,222,838 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2008 | $357,000 (est) | $520,162 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2008 | $227,000 (est) | $330,747 (est) |
| Participations | 2008 | $747,000 | $1,088,406 |
| Residuals ? | 2008 | $1,327,000 | $1,933,488 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2008 | $71,400 | $104,032 |
| Total Expenses | 2008 | $2,729,400 | $3,976,836 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2008 | $15,954,301 | $23,246,002 |
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