The Corporation

2004 | Documentary, History, Politics

Synopsis

Documentary that looks at the concept of the corporation throughout recent history up to its present-day dominance.

Scores

Overall Score
65.7
Popularity Percentile (Year)
65.5%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
53.8%
Review Aggregate
87.1

Critic Consensus

90.2% Fresh • 102 critic reviews

Critic reception is largely positive, with 90% of 102 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize thought-provoking, scary, visually striking. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.

thought-provokingscaryvisually strikingfunnypoliticalsatiricalstylizedgrittydark

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
N/A

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score89.0
RT critic review count110
Rotten Tomatoes audience score90.0
RT audience rating count10,000
IMDb rating8.0
IMDb votes22,150

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic2004$1,613,533$2,679,541
International2004N/AN/A
Worldwide2004$1,613,533$2,679,541

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 Revenue2004$806,766$1,339,771
Digital Rentals ?2004$112,000$185,995
Digital Purchases ?2004$3,000$4,982
Physical Rentals ?2004$11,839,000$19,660,637
Physical Purchases ?2004$24,770,000$41,134,722
TV & Streaming Revenue2004$645,413$1,071,816
Total Revenues2004$38,176,180$63,397,923
Expenses
Budget ?2004$332,000 (est)$551,341 (est)
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?2004$343,000 (est)$569,609 (est)
Participations2004$3,054,000$5,071,677
Residuals ?2004$2,736,000$4,543,585
Interest & Overhead2004$66,400$110,268
Total Expenses2004$6,531,400$10,846,481
Movie Net Profit or Loss2004$31,644,780$52,551,442

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