Synopsis
F.W. de Klerk was the last president of apartheid South Africa. He went from Mandela's jailer to his subordinate and together they changed history. Rossier explores the fascinating political journey and legacy of this complicated figure.
Scores
Overall Score
11.3
Popularity Percentile (Year)
1.2%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
2.1%
Review Aggregate
50.0
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 50% of 6 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize historical, political, character-driven. Common reservations focus on execution consistency, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
historicalpoliticalcharacter-drivenemotionalvisually strikingthought-provoking
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| N/A | ||||
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score50.0
RT critic review count6
Rotten Tomatoes audience score33.0
RT audience rating count50
IMDb rating7.4
IMDb votes42
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2015 | $1,747 | $2,312 |
| International | 2015 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 2015 | $1,747 | $2,312 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2015 | $874 | $1,156 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2015 | $43,000 | $56,916 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2015 | $46,000 | $60,887 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2015 | $49,000 | $64,858 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2015 | $132,000 | $174,719 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2015 | $66,600 | $88,154 |
| Total Revenues | 2015 | $337,474 | $446,690 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2015 | $222,000 (est) | $293,846 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2015 | $80,000 (est) | $105,890 (est) |
| Participations | 2015 | $7,000 | $9,265 |
| Residuals ? | 2015 | $18,000 | $23,825 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2015 | $44,400 | $58,769 |
| Total Expenses | 2015 | $371,400 | $491,596 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2015 | $-33,926 | $-44,906 |
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