Synopsis
The ill-fated coal mining communities in North East England are the subject of this inspired documentary by multi-media artist Bill Morrison.
Scores
Overall Score
22.3
Popularity Percentile (Year)
4.1%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
5.2%
Review Aggregate
93.2
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 100% of 10 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize character-driven, emotional, visually striking. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
character-drivenemotionalvisually strikingthought-provokingrealistic
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| N/A | ||||
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score100.0
RT critic review count10
Rotten Tomatoes audience score100.0
RT audience rating count100
IMDb rating7.3
IMDb votes122
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2012 | $6,051 | $8,267 |
| International | 2012 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 2012 | $6,051 | $8,267 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2012 | $3,026 | $4,134 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2012 | $173,000 | $236,368 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2012 | $78,000 | $106,571 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2012 | $274,000 | $374,363 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2012 | $677,000 | $924,978 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2012 | $66,900 | $91,405 |
| Total Revenues | 2012 | $1,271,926 | $1,737,818 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2012 | $223,000 (est) | $304,682 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2012 | $80,000 (est) | $109,303 (est) |
| Participations | 2012 | $25,000 | $34,157 |
| Residuals ? | 2012 | $74,000 | $101,105 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2012 | $44,600 | $60,936 |
| Total Expenses | 2012 | $446,600 | $610,185 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2012 | $825,326 | $1,127,633 |
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