Page One: Inside the New York Times
Seen it?2011 | 88 min | Documentary
Sunday Safe Betearly ratingWhy it’s a Sunday Safe Bet
It earned strong reviews (79% on Rotten Tomatoes), though it had a box office flop and almost no lasting buzz. A safe bet when you want something reliable.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Tailor-made for anyone who loves watching the truth get chased down and anyone who's survived an office job. It's about the digging, and what it costs to get the story. Anyone who's had a job will recognize these people.
- The mood
- Eye-opening.
- The pace
- Well paced for a documentary, at 1 hr 28 min. Done before bedtime.
- What might put you off
- Rated R: meant for adults.
- Skip it if you want made-up drama tonight.
Unprecedented access to the New York Times newsroom yields a complex view of the transformation of a media landscape fraught with both peril and opportunity.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsStrong
79% on Rotten Tomatoes, 80 on Metacritic
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Box office & staying powerWeak
$1 million worldwide; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 3K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Andrew Rossi
- David CarrSelf
- Brian StelterSelf
- Bruce HeadlamSelf
- Richard Pérez-PeñaSelf
- Sarah EllisonSelf
- Larry IngrassiaSelf
- Dennis CrowleySelf
- Evan WilliamsSelf
- Paul SteigerSelf
- Clay ShirkySelf