The Congressman

2016 | Drama

Synopsis

A determined Congressman, unswayed by political betrayal, a vicious media attack and a recent divorce, strives to maintain his dignity and protect a small fishing village from commercial corruption.

Scores

Overall Score
25.2
Popularity Percentile (Year)
12.7%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
28.8%
Review Aggregate
47.1

Critic Consensus

33.3% Fresh • 6 critic reviews

Critic reception is largely negative, with 33% of 6 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize political, thin plot, pacing issues. Many reviews cite pacing issues, thin plot as the main reasons it falls short.

politicalthin plotpacing issuesstylizedgrittycharacter-driven

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
Treat Williams2016$1,000$2,000(est)
Elizabeth Marvel2016$1,000$1,000(est)
Ryan Merriman2016$1,000$1,000(est)

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score33.0
RT critic review count6
Rotten Tomatoes audience score52.0
RT audience rating count50
IMDb rating6.3
IMDb votes502

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic2016$71,451$93,392
International2016N/AN/A
Worldwide2016$71,451$93,392

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).
CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Revenues
Theatrical Net Revenue2016$35,726$46,696
Digital Rentals ?2016$1,207,000$1,577,650
Digital Purchases ?2016$1,230,000$1,607,713
Physical Rentals ?2016$1,060,000$1,385,508
Physical Purchases ?2016$2,990,000$3,908,179
TV & Streaming Revenue2016$75,000$98,031
Total Revenues2016$6,597,726$8,623,777
Expenses
Budget ?2016$250,000 (est)$326,771 (est)
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?2016$80,000 (est)$104,567 (est)
Participations2016$264,000$345,070
Residuals ?2016$370,000$483,621
Interest & Overhead2016$50,000$65,354
Total Expenses2016$1,014,000$1,325,383
Movie Net Profit or Loss2016$5,583,726$7,298,395

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