Our Brand Is Crisis
Seen it?2015 | 107 min | Comedy, Drama
Weeknight WatchWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
With a box office loss and middling reviews (37% on Rotten Tomatoes), it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who wants a laugh.
- The mood
- Provocative satire that goes after everyone.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 47 min.
- What might put you off
- Rated R: meant for adults.
Based on the documentary "Our Brand Is Crisis", this feature focuses on the use of American political campaign strategies in South America.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsBelow par
37% on Rotten Tomatoes, 53 on Metacritic
- AudiencesBelow par
5.9 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Box office & staying powerWeak
$7 million worldwide on a $28 million budget; interest faded quickly after launch
- Buzz & cultural impactBelow par
About 43K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by David Gordon Green
- Sandra Bullock'Calamity' Jane Bodine
- Anthony MackieBen
- Billy Bob ThorntonPat Candy
- Zoe KazanLeBlanc
- Scoot McNairyBuckley
- Ann DowdNell
- Joaquim de AlmeidaCastillo
- Reynaldo PachecoEddie
- Dominic FloresHugo
- Louis ArcellaRivera