The Deal
Seen it?2005 | 107 min | Thriller, Crime, Drama
Monday Morning Maybeearly ratingWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With just 21% on Rotten Tomatoes, a box office flop and almost no lasting buzz, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for crime-drama fans and anyone who likes to be kept guessing. If you loved The Parallax View or Coffy, start here.
- The mood
- Tense, dark and gritty.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 47 min.
- What might put you off
- Rated R: meant for adults.
A political thriller steeped in illegal oil trading, the Russian Mafia, and governmental cover-ups.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsWeak
21% on Rotten Tomatoes
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Box office & staying powerWeak
$20K worldwide
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 13K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Harvey Kahn
- Christian SlaterTom Hanson
- Selma BlairAbbey Gallagher
- Robert LoggiaJared Tolson
- Colm FeoreHank Weiss
- Angie HarmonAnna
- John HeardProfessor Roseman
- Kevin TigheJohn Cortland
- Philip GrangerJerome Halliday
- Françoise YipJanice Long
- Jim ThorburnShane Waller