Synopsis
Comedy troupe The Yes Men stage phony events and press releases in an effort to bring attention to environmental dangers and corporate greed.
Scores
Overall Score
29.8
Popularity Percentile (Year)
16.9%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
24.1%
Review Aggregate
68.8
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 81% of 32 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize funny, lighthearted, political. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
funnylightheartedpoliticalsatiricalcharacter-drivenemotional
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| N/A | ||||
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score81.0
RT critic review count32
Rotten Tomatoes audience score56.0
RT audience rating count250
IMDb rating6.7
IMDb votes806
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2015 | $50,190 | $66,433 |
| International | 2015 | $1,141 | $1,510 |
| Worldwide | 2015 | $51,331 | $67,943 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2015 | $25,551 | $33,821 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2015 | $1,012,000 | $1,339,512 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2015 | $1,062,000 | $1,405,694 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2015 | $1,148,000 | $1,519,526 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2015 | $3,077,000 | $4,072,806 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2015 | $75,000 | $99,272 |
| Total Revenues | 2015 | $6,399,551 | $8,470,631 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2015 | $250,000 (est) | $330,907 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2015 | $80,000 (est) | $105,890 (est) |
| Participations | 2015 | $256,000 | $338,849 |
| Residuals ? | 2015 | $371,000 | $491,066 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2015 | $50,000 | $66,181 |
| Total Expenses | 2015 | $1,007,000 | $1,332,894 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2015 | $5,392,551 | $7,137,736 |
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