Synopsis
Four modern stories of remarkable courage while setting out to uncover the forgotten life of Raphael Lemkin, the man who coined the term 'genocide'. Inspired by Samantha Power's Pulitzer Prize-winning book, 'A Problem From Hell', 'Watchers of the Sky' traverses time and continents to explore genocide and the cycle of violence.
Scores
Overall Score
28.7
Popularity Percentile (Year)
14.4%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
18.2%
Review Aggregate
79.2
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 86% of 21 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize uplifting, emotional, tragic. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
upliftingemotionaltragichistoricalcharacter-drivenvisually striking
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| N/A | ||||
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score86.0
RT critic review count21
Rotten Tomatoes audience score76.0
RT audience rating count500
IMDb rating7.3
IMDb votes314
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2014 | $19,339 | $25,630 |
| International | 2014 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 2014 | $19,339 | $25,630 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2014 | $9,670 | $12,815 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2014 | $707,000 | $936,992 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2014 | $560,000 | $742,172 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2014 | $806,000 | $1,068,197 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2014 | $2,172,000 | $2,878,565 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2014 | $75,000 | $99,398 |
| Total Revenues | 2014 | $4,329,670 | $5,738,138 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2014 | $250,000 (est) | $331,327 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2014 | $80,000 (est) | $106,025 (est) |
| Participations | 2014 | $173,000 | $229,278 |
| Residuals ? | 2014 | $257,000 | $340,604 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2014 | $50,000 | $66,265 |
| Total Expenses | 2014 | $810,000 | $1,073,498 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2014 | $3,519,670 | $4,664,640 |
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