Synopsis
The life of the great American lawyer and advocate for the political underdog, William Kunstler.
Scores
Overall Score
26.1
Popularity Percentile (Year)
7.7%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
19.9%
Review Aggregate
78.2
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 78% of 27 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize emotional, family-friendly, thought-provoking. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
emotionalfamily-friendlythought-provokingtragiccharacter-drivenvisually striking
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| N/A | ||||
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score79.0
RT critic review count28
Rotten Tomatoes audience score78.0
RT audience rating count250
IMDb rating7.7
IMDb votes345
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2009 | $46,078 | $67,388 |
| International | 2009 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 2009 | $46,078 | $67,388 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2009 | $23,039 | $33,694 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2009 | $591,000 | $864,320 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2009 | $190,000 | $277,869 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2009 | $2,416,000 | $3,533,330 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2009 | $5,162,000 | $7,549,275 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2009 | $69,900 | $102,227 |
| Total Revenues | 2009 | $8,451,939 | $12,360,715 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2009 | $233,000 (est) | $340,756 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2009 | $80,000 (est) | $116,998 (est) |
| Participations | 2009 | $338,000 | $494,315 |
| Residuals ? | 2009 | $586,000 | $857,008 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2009 | $46,600 | $68,151 |
| Total Expenses | 2009 | $1,283,600 | $1,877,228 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2009 | $7,168,339 | $10,483,487 |
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