Synopsis
In 1987, U.S. Senator Gary Hart's presidential campaign is derailed when he's caught in a scandalous love affair.
Scores
Overall Score
63.7
Popularity Percentile (Year)
68.9%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
63.3%
Review Aggregate
52.8
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 58% of 229 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize political, thin plot, historical. Common reservations focus on thin plot, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
politicalthin plothistoricalthought-provokingsatiricalgrittyupliftingemotionalcharacter-drivenfunny
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hugh Jackman | 2018 | $2,034,000 | $2,541,000 | (est) |
| Vera Farmiga | 2018 | $1,252,000 | $1,564,000 | (est) |
| J. K. Simmons | 2018 | $943,000 | $1,178,000 | (est) |
| Alfred Molina | 2018 | $771,000 | $963,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score58.0
RT critic review count229
Rotten Tomatoes audience score41.0
RT audience rating count500
IMDb rating6.1
IMDb votes14,777
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2018 | $2,000,105 | $2,498,737 |
| International | 2018 | $1,242,130 | $1,551,797 |
| Worldwide | 2018 | $3,242,235 | $4,050,534 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2018 | $1,496,904 | $1,870,087 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2018 | $2,878,000 | $3,595,494 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2018 | $3,471,000 | $4,336,331 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2018 | $1,773,000 | $2,215,014 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2018 | $5,030,000 | $6,283,995 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2018 | $800,042 | $999,495 |
| Total Revenues | 2018 | $15,448,946 | $19,300,417 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2018 | $25,000,000 | $31,232,577 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2018 | $3,080,000 (est) | $3,847,854 (est) |
| Participations | 2018 | $309,000 | $386,035 |
| Residuals ? | 2018 | $721,000 | $900,748 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2018 | $4,250,000 | $5,309,538 |
| Total Expenses | 2018 | $33,360,000 | $41,676,751 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2018 | $-17,911,054 | $-22,376,334 |
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