Vita Activa: The Spirit of Hannah Arendt

2016 | Documentary, Foreign Language

Synopsis

A documentary about the life and work of Hannah Arendt, the prolific and unclassifiable thinker, political theorist, moral philosopher and polemicist, and with her encounter with the trial of Eichmann a high-ranking Nazi.

Scores

Overall Score
32.0
Popularity Percentile (Year)
7.6%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
33.2%
Review Aggregate
84.9

Critic Consensus

93.8% Fresh • 16 critic reviews

Critic reception is largely positive, with 94% of 16 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize political, thought-provoking, historical. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.

politicalthought-provokinghistoricalcharacter-drivenemotionalvisually striking

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
N/A

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score94.0
RT critic review count16
Rotten Tomatoes audience score83.0
RT audience rating count50
IMDb rating7.3
IMDb votes258

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic2016$82,143$107,368
International2016$24,625$32,187
Worldwide2016$106,768$139,555

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 Revenue2016$50,922$66,559
Digital Rentals ?2016$1,244,000$1,626,012
Digital Purchases ?2016$1,268,000$1,657,382
Physical Rentals ?2016$1,092,000$1,427,335
Physical Purchases ?2016$3,082,000$4,028,431
TV & Streaming Revenue2016$41,072$53,684
Total Revenues2016$6,777,993$8,859,402
Expenses
Budget ?2016$250,000 (est)$326,771 (est)
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?2016$85,000 (est)$111,102 (est)
Participations2016$271,000$354,220
Residuals ?2016$380,000$496,692
Interest & Overhead2016$50,000$65,354
Total Expenses2016$1,036,000$1,354,138
Movie Net Profit or Loss2016$5,741,993$7,505,263

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