Synopsis
The story of the war the international community waged against civil war stricken Sierra Leone.
Scores
Overall Score
19.0
Popularity Percentile (Year)
8.7%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
1.2%
Review Aggregate
73.0
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 67% of 9 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize thought-provoking, tragic, character-driven. Common reservations focus on execution consistency, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
thought-provokingtragiccharacter-drivenemotionalvisually strikingrealistic
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| N/A | ||||
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score67.0
RT critic review count9
Rotten Tomatoes audience score80.0
RT audience rating count500
IMDb rating7.3
IMDb votes158
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2006 | $1,088 | $1,693 |
| International | 2006 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 2006 | $1,088 | $1,693 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2006 | $544 | $846 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2006 | $2,000 | $3,112 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2006 | $0 | $0 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2006 | $51,000 | $79,359 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2006 | $121,000 | $188,282 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2006 | $65,400 | $101,766 |
| Total Revenues | 2006 | $239,944 | $373,365 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2006 | $218,000 (est) | $339,219 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2006 | $80,000 (est) | $124,484 (est) |
| Participations | 2006 | $5,000 | $7,780 |
| Residuals ? | 2006 | $14,000 | $21,785 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2006 | $43,600 | $67,844 |
| Total Expenses | 2006 | $360,600 | $561,112 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2006 | $-120,656 | $-187,747 |
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