Synopsis
The film follows Micheal Moore's controversial decision to speak at the Utah Valley State College, where a heated debate between protestors and supporters argue Moore's First Amendment freedom of speech rights.
Scores
Overall Score
27.1
Popularity Percentile (Year)
20.5%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
4.8%
Review Aggregate
80.8
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 82% of 22 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize political, gritty, funny. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
politicalgrittyfunnycharacter-drivenemotionalvisually striking
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Moore | 2005 | $1,000 | $1,000 | (est) |
| Sean Hannity | 2005 | $0 | $1,000 | (est) |
| Kay Anderson | 2005 | $0 | $1,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score83.0
RT critic review count23
Rotten Tomatoes audience score84.0
RT audience rating count1,000
IMDb rating7.3
IMDb votes795
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2005 | $4,255 | $6,835 |
| International | 2005 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 2005 | $4,255 | $6,835 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2005 | $2,128 | $3,417 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2005 | $7,000 | $11,244 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2005 | $1,000 | $1,606 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2005 | $400,000 | $642,499 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2005 | $960,000 | $1,541,997 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2005 | $3,000 | $4,819 |
| Total Revenues | 2005 | $1,373,128 | $2,205,582 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2005 | $10,000 | $16,062 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2005 | $80,000 (est) | $128,500 (est) |
| Participations | 2005 | $55,000 | $88,344 |
| Residuals ? | 2005 | $92,000 | $147,775 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2005 | $2,000 | $3,212 |
| Total Expenses | 2005 | $239,000 | $383,893 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2005 | $1,134,128 | $1,821,689 |
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