Taxi to the Dark Side (2008) Profit, Box Office & Budget

Synopsis

Alex Gibney exposes the haunting details of the USA's torture and interrogation practices during the War in Afghanistan.

Scores

Overall Score

55.4

Popularity Percentile (Year)

53.4%

Box Office Percentile (Year)

38.0%

Review Aggregate

90.2

Critic Consensus

100.0% Fresh • 92 critic reviews

Critic reception is largely positive, with 100% of 92 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize dark, political, visually striking. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.

Cast

Cast	Year	Reported Salary	Inflation Adjusted	Notes
N/A

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score100.0

RT critic review count93

Rotten Tomatoes audience score90.0

RT audience rating count5,000

IMDb rating7.5

IMDb votes17,357

Rotten Tomatoes IMDb

Box Office ?

Category	Year	Reported	Inflation Adjusted
Domestic	2008	$274,661	$400,191
International	2008	$19,648	$28,628
Worldwide	2008	$294,309	$428,819

Earnings / Profitability

Estimated net revenues and net expenses for films based on reported and estimated numbers. This income statement should be considered most viable for the first 24 months after the inital movie's release (ie after most lucrative pay windows).

Category	Year	Reported	Inflation Adjusted
Revenues
Theatrical Net Revenue	2008	$145,190	$211,547
Digital Rentals ?	2008	$774,000	$1,127,746
Digital Purchases ?	2008	$276,000	$402,142
Physical Rentals ?	2008	$6,414,000	$9,345,433
Physical Purchases ?	2008	$13,290,000	$19,364,018
TV & Streaming Revenue	2008	$123,597	$180,086
Total Revenues	2008	$21,022,787	$30,630,972
Expenses
Budget ?	2008	$324,000 (est)	$472,080 (est)
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?	2008	$206,000 (est)	$300,150 (est)
Participations	2008	$841,000	$1,225,368
Residuals ?	2008	$1,496,000	$2,179,727
Interest & Overhead	2008	$64,800	$94,416
Total Expenses	2008	$2,931,800	$4,271,740
Movie Net Profit or Loss	2008	$18,090,987	$26,359,232

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Taxi to the Dark Side