Synopsis
When the Chinese Communist Party launches a brutal crackdown against 100 million citizens, a jaded American reporter and a team of innocent students risk everything to expose the deadly propaganda and fight for freedom.
Scores
Overall Score
47.6
Popularity Percentile (Year)
22.3%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
54.8%
Review Aggregate
92.0
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 100% of 7 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize emotional, historical, political. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
emotionalhistoricalpoliticalcharacter-drivenvisually strikingthought-provoking
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| N/A | ||||
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score100.0
RT critic review count7
Rotten Tomatoes audience score100.0
RT audience rating count50
IMDb rating6.8
IMDb votes559
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2022 | $613,621 | $657,646 |
| International | 2022 | $585,346 | $627,342 |
| Worldwide | 2022 | $1,198,967 | $1,284,988 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2022 | $540,949 | $579,760 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2022 | $2,885,000 | $3,091,987 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2022 | $4,353,000 | $4,665,310 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2022 | $784,000 | $840,249 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2022 | $2,411,000 | $2,583,979 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2022 | $257,721 | $276,211 |
| Total Revenues | 2022 | $11,231,670 | $12,037,495 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2022 | $1,319,000 (est) | $1,413,633 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2022 | $959,000 (est) | $1,027,804 (est) |
| Participations | 2022 | $449,000 | $481,214 |
| Residuals ? | 2022 | $441,000 | $472,640 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2022 | $263,800 | $282,727 |
| Total Expenses | 2022 | $3,431,800 | $3,678,017 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2022 | $7,799,870 | $8,359,478 |
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