Synopsis
Traces the birth and failure of new media company govWorks.com.
Scores
Overall Score
43.2
Popularity Percentile (Year)
27.3%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
42.0%
Review Aggregate
80.8
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 94% of 80 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize suspenseful, gritty, emotional. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
suspensefulgrittyemotionalfunnycoming of agehistoricalstylizedtragicthought-provoking
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Herman | 2001 | $40,000 | $71,000 | (est) |
| Kaleil Isaza Tuzman | 2001 | $25,000 | $43,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score93.0
RT critic review count92
Rotten Tomatoes audience score74.0
RT audience rating count2,500
IMDb rating7.1
IMDb votes3,496
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2001 | $1,283,356 | $2,273,229 |
| International | 2001 | $546,652 | $968,293 |
| Worldwide | 2001 | $1,830,008 | $3,241,522 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2001 | $860,339 | $1,523,932 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2001 | N/A | N/A |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2001 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2001 | $9,989,000 | $17,693,672 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2001 | $14,925,000 | $26,436,886 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2001 | $513,342 | $909,291 |
| Total Revenues | 2001 | $26,287,681 | $46,563,781 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2001 | $1,062,000 (est) | $1,881,137 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2001 | $944,000 (est) | $1,672,122 (est) |
| Participations | 2001 | $1,052,000 | $1,863,424 |
| Residuals ? | 2001 | $1,859,000 | $3,292,876 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2001 | $212,400 | $376,227 |
| Total Expenses | 2001 | $5,129,400 | $9,085,786 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2001 | $21,158,281 | $37,477,994 |
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