The Principle

2014 | Documentary, News, Thriller

Synopsis

The Principle" brings to light astonishing new scientific observations challenging the Copernican Principle; the foundational assumption underlying the modern scientific worldview.

Scores

Overall Score
28.9
Popularity Percentile (Year)
10.1%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
34.7%
Review Aggregate
61.1

Critic Consensus

25.0% Fresh • 4 critic reviews

Critic reception is largely negative, with 25% of 4 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize suspenseful, character-driven, emotional. Many reviews cite execution consistency as the main reasons it falls short.

suspensefulcharacter-drivenemotionalvisually strikingthought-provokingrealistic

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
N/A

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic scoreN/A
RT critic review count4
Rotten Tomatoes audience score74.0
RT audience rating count100
IMDb rating4.3
IMDb votes455

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic2014$89,543$118,672
International2014N/AN/A
Worldwide2014$89,543$118,672

Earnings / Profitability

Estimated net revenues and net expenses for films based on reported and estimated numbers. This income statement should be considered most viable for the first 24 months after the inital movie's release (ie after most lucrative pay windows).
CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Revenues
Theatrical Net Revenue2014$44,772$59,336
Digital Rentals ?2014$1,433,000$1,899,164
Digital Purchases ?2014$1,135,000$1,504,223
Physical Rentals ?2014$1,634,000$2,165,550
Physical Purchases ?2014$4,403,000$5,835,324
TV & Streaming Revenue2014$44,772$59,336
Total Revenues2014$8,694,543$11,522,933
Expenses
Budget ?2014$250,000 (est)$331,327 (est)
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?2014$80,000 (est)$106,025 (est)
Participations2014$348,000$461,207
Residuals ?2014$525,000$695,786
Interest & Overhead2014$50,000$66,265
Total Expenses2014$1,253,000$1,660,609
Movie Net Profit or Loss2014$7,441,543$9,862,324

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