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2000 Mules (2022): Cast, Ratings & Box Office

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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.

worldwide gross
$1.5M
Echo Score
60
budget
$5M
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2000 Mules (2022) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 26m (86 min)
Director
Bruce Schooley
Genre
Documentary
Original language
English
Budget
$5M
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

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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Cast & crew

2000 Mules Cast

Donald Trump leads the cast, with Joe Biden and Mark Zuckerberg. Directed by Bruce Schooley; 22 actors are credited in all.

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From the director

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.

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Ratings

2000 Mules Reviews & Ratings

Our Echo Score gives it 60/100, strongest in art & craft (60) and weakest in rewatch factor (55).

60 /100

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.

Box office

2000 Mules Box Office & Budget

2000 Mules grossed $1.5 million worldwide on a $5 million budget, 29% of what it cost.

2022 box office

Worldwide gross

$1.5M

29% of its budget back

US & Canada
$1.5M
Budget
$5M
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2000 Mules Also Known As

3 alternative titles, including “2000头骡子” and “누가 훔쳤나?”.

Also known as
  • 2000头骡子
  • 누가 훔쳤나?
  • 2000 Mulas

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FAQ

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.

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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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