2000 Mules (2022): Cast, Ratings & Box Office
2000 Mules is a 2022 documentary directed by Bruce Schooley, starring Donald Trump, Joe Biden and Mark Zuckerberg. It runs 1 hour 26 minutes and earned $1.5 million worldwide on a $5 million budget. Its Echo Score is 60/100.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 26m (86 min)
- Director
- Bruce Schooley
- Genre
- Documentary
- Original language
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English
- Studio
- D'Souza Media
- Budget
- $5M
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is 2000 Mules About?
The premise of 2000 Mules without spoilers.
Award-winning filmmaker Dinesh D’Souza investigates alleged coordinated voter fraud during the 2020 election. Utilizing research from the election integrity group True the Vote, the film presents evidence through geotracking of cell phones and surveillance camera footage. The investigation reveals a network of individuals, referred to as "mules," who purportedly transported fraudulent ballots to mailboxes in key states. The film analyzes a database of cell phone location data and seeks to explore preventative measures for future elections.
2000 Mules Themes & Keywords
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- political lie
- political propaganda
- conspiracy theorist
- right wing
- alt right
- propaganda
- conspiracy theory
- debunked
- reference to donald trump
- 2020 u.s. presidential election
- republican party
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- trumpism
- trump voter
- election denier
- year 2020
- american politics
- counting votes
- losing an election
- lie
- deception
- propaganda campaign
- white male rage
- white privilege
- qanon
- loser
- right wing propaganda
- right wing politician
- right wing politics
- false claims
- attempted coup
- tin foil hat
- bad hair day
- incel
- loser as protagonist
- right wing extremist
- right wing extremism
- political extremism
- extremism
- extremist
- reference to joe biden
- re election campaign
- donald trump presidential campaign
- presidential campaign
- power struggle
- insurrectionist
- white supremacist
- presidential term
- election
- politics
2000 Mules Cast
Donald Trump leads the cast, with Joe Biden and Mark Zuckerberg. Directed by Bruce Schooley; 22 actors are credited in all.
- Director Bruce Schooley
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Donald Trump as themselves -
Joe Biden as themselves -
Mark Zuckerberg as themselves - Dinesh D'Souza as themselves
Also Starring in 2000 Mules
· 18 more- Don Lemon Themselves
- Larry Elder Themselves
- Wolf Blitzer Themselves
- Chris Wallace Themselves
- Dennis Prager Themselves
- Stacey Abrams Themselves
- Debbie D'Souza Themselves
- James O’Keefe Themselves
- Chris Cuomo Themselves
- Eric Metaxas Themselves
- Joy Reid Themselves
- Shepard Smith Themselves
- Sebastian Gorka Themselves
- Bret Baier Themselves
- Catherine Engelbrecht Themselves
- Gregg Phillips Themselves
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- Charlie Kirk Themselves
- Hans von Spakovsky Themselves
More from Bruce Schooley
More films directed by Bruce Schooley, best-rated first: Death of a Nation, Hillary's America: The Secret History of the Democratic Party and Trump Card.
2000 Mules Reviews & Ratings
Our Echo Score gives it 60/100, strongest in art & craft (60) and weakest in rewatch factor (55).
2000 Mules Echo Score Breakdown
Overall, the documentary presents a polarized viewing experience marked by both technical competence and substantive controversy. Positive remarks highlight clear organization and a compelling presentation of alleged evidence, while numerous critiques emphasize factual inaccuracies, reliance on anecdotal material, and a confusing narrative structure. The mixed reception reflects divergent assessments of its investigative rigor and persuasive power. Consequently, the film lands in a moderately favorable zone, suggesting limited appeal beyond its core ideological audience.
Our own 0–100 rating, built from five aspects: art, character, story, the sensory experience and how well a film rewatches.
- Art & Craft 60
In terms of art and craft, the film shows moments of competent editing and clear visual layout, which some reviewers praised as well done. However, other viewers noted fuzzy video quality and reliance on grainy footage that undermines professional standards. The direction balances explanatory sequences with less polished segments, resulting in a mixed assessment of its technical execution.
- Character & Emotion 55
When evaluating character and emotion, the documentary offers limited depth, focusing on interview excerpts rather than nuanced performances. Positive commentary mentions compelling testimonies that resonate with certain viewers, yet many critics point to a lack of credible voices and overt bias that weaken emotional engagement. Overall, the character dimension remains underdeveloped and unevenly received.
- Story & Flow 58
Regarding story and flow, the narrative attempts to stitch together disparate pieces of alleged evidence, a strategy some praised as compelling. Conversely, several reviewers argued that crucial connections are missing and that the plot relies on speculation, leading to a fragmented experience. The pacing fluctuates between informative segments and sections that feel disjointed, yielding a moderately mixed storyline.
- Sensory Experience 57
In the sensory experience, the documentary provides a straightforward visual presentation that some viewers found clear and organized. Yet critiques focus on inconsistent audio quality and the use of low-resolution video, which detract from immersion. The soundtrack remains unremarkable, and sound design receives little attention, resulting in an overall sensory assessment that leans toward average.
- Rewatch Factor 55
The rewatch factor appears limited, with a portion of the audience expressing interest in revisiting the material due to its persuasive claims. At the same time, many critics advise against further viewings, labeling the content as misleading and repetitive. This divergence yields a modest rewatch potential, reflecting a balanced but cautious appetite for repeat viewings.
2000 Mules Box Office & Budget
2000 Mules grossed $1.5 million worldwide on a $5 million budget, 29% of what it cost.
Worldwide gross
$1.5M
29% of its budget back
- US & Canada
- $1.5M
- Budget
- $5M
2000 Mules Videos
The clip of 2000 Mules.
2000 Mules Also Known As
3 alternative titles, including “2000头骡子” and “누가 훔쳤나?”.
- Also known as
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- 2000头骡子
- 누가 훔쳤나?
- 2000 Mulas
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2000 Mules FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office and post-credit scenes of 2000 Mules, each answered in a sentence.
How long is 2000 Mules?
2000 Mules runs 1 hour 26 minutes (86 minutes).
When was 2000 Mules released?
2000 Mules was released on May 20, 2022.
Who directed 2000 Mules?
2000 Mules was directed by Bruce Schooley.
More films by Bruce Schooley Who is in the cast of 2000 Mules?
2000 Mules stars Donald Trump, Joe Biden and Mark Zuckerberg, among 22 credited actors.
How much did 2000 Mules make at the box office?
2000 Mules grossed $1.5 million worldwide on a budget of $5 million.
Does 2000 Mules have a post-credit scene?
No. 2000 Mules has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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