Synopsis
An act of civil disobedience turns into a standoff with police when homeless people in Cincinnati take over the public library to seek shelter from the bitter cold.
Scores
Overall Score
53.9
Popularity Percentile (Year)
54.5%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
51.6%
Review Aggregate
56.4
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 65% of 96 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize thin plot, emotional, uplifting. Common reservations focus on thin plot, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
thin plotemotionalupliftingstylizedlightheartedsatiricalvisually strikingpolitical
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alec Baldwin | 2019 | $6,000 | $7,000 | (est) |
| Emilio Estevez | 2019 | $4,000 | $4,000 | (est) |
| Jena Malone | 2019 | $3,000 | $3,000 | (est) |
| Taylor Schilling | 2019 | $2,000 | $3,000 | (est) |
| Christian Slater | 2019 | $2,000 | $2,000 | (est) |
| Che "Rhymefest" Smith | 2019 | $2,000 | $2,000 | (est) |
| Gabrielle Union | 2019 | $1,000 | $2,000 | (est) |
| Jacob Vargas | 2019 | $1,000 | $2,000 | (est) |
| Michael K. Williams | 2019 | $1,000 | $2,000 | (est) |
| Jeffrey Wright | 2019 | $1,000 | $1,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score65.0
RT critic review count96
Rotten Tomatoes audience score39.0
RT audience rating count250
IMDb rating6.7
IMDb votes4,774
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2019 | $573,503 | $703,590 |
| International | 2019 | $71,237 | $87,396 |
| Worldwide | 2019 | $644,740 | $790,985 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2019 | $315,246 | $386,753 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2019 | $2,729,000 | $3,348,015 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2019 | $3,260,000 | $3,999,460 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2019 | $1,235,000 | $1,515,133 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2019 | $3,554,000 | $4,360,148 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2019 | $240,871 | $295,508 |
| Total Revenues | 2019 | $11,334,118 | $13,905,017 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2019 | $467,000 (est) | $572,929 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2019 | $497,000 (est) | $609,734 (est) |
| Participations | 2019 | $453,000 | $555,753 |
| Residuals ? | 2019 | $535,000 | $656,353 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2019 | $93,400 | $114,586 |
| Total Expenses | 2019 | $2,045,400 | $2,509,355 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2019 | $9,288,718 | $11,395,662 |
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