Synopsis
During the 2006 Northern Ireland peace talks, Sinn Féin leader Martin McGuinness (Colm Meaney) and Democratic Unionist Party leader Ian Paisley (Timothy Spall) are forced to travel by car together.
Scores
Overall Score
38.0
Popularity Percentile (Year)
21.4%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
44.8%
Review Aggregate
63.5
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 67% of 88 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize character-driven, political, uplifting. Common reservations focus on execution consistency, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
character-drivenpoliticalupliftingemotionalhistoricalsuspensefulthought-provokingfunny
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zahraa Ghandour | 2017 | $11,000 | $13,000 | (est) |
| Ameer Jabarah | 2017 | $6,000 | $8,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score67.0
RT critic review count88
Rotten Tomatoes audience score65.0
RT audience rating count500
IMDb rating5.6
IMDb votes410
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2017 | $155,475 | $198,990 |
| International | 2017 | $326,734 | $418,182 |
| Worldwide | 2017 | $482,209 | $617,172 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2017 | $208,431 | $266,768 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2017 | $1,516,000 | $1,940,307 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2017 | $1,691,000 | $2,164,287 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2017 | $1,131,000 | $1,447,551 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2017 | $3,247,000 | $4,155,789 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2017 | $77,738 | $99,495 |
| Total Revenues | 2017 | $7,871,169 | $10,074,197 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2017 | $530,000 (est) | $678,339 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2017 | $386,000 (est) | $494,036 (est) |
| Participations | 2017 | $315,000 | $403,164 |
| Residuals ? | 2017 | $416,000 | $532,432 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2017 | $106,000 | $135,668 |
| Total Expenses | 2017 | $1,753,000 | $2,243,640 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2017 | $6,118,169 | $7,830,557 |
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