Freakonomics (2010): Ratings & Box Office
Freakonomics is a 2010 documentary directed by Seth Gordon and Alex Gibney. It runs 1 hour 33 minutes and earned $122,216 worldwide on a $2.9 million budget. Critics gave it 66% on Rotten Tomatoes and 58 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 6.3/10.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 33m (93 min)
- Directors
- Seth Gordon , Alex Gibney and Eugene Jarecki
- Genre
- Documentary
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Magnolia Pictures
- Budget
- $2.9M
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Freakonomics About?
The premise of Freakonomics without spoilers.
This documentary explores unexpected aspects of everyday life, challenging conventional wisdom and revealing surprising connections. Through insightful analysis, the filmmakers examine diverse subjects, including the world of professional Sumo wrestling, the influence of baby names, and the use of financial incentives to motivate underperforming students. Each segment offers a thought-provoking look at human behavior and the hidden forces that shape our world.
Freakonomics Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- film clip
- cheating at a game
- black and white scene
- reenactment
- reference to muhammad
- economics
- incentive
- human nature
- experiment
- sumo wrestling
- ice cream
- louis brandeis quotation
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- mysterious death
- high stakes
- mark grace quotation
- laughter
- man on the street interview
- reference to ice cube
- reference to john wayne
- topless dancer
- close up of eyes
- archive footage
- bifurcation
- cultural segregation
- naming a child
- cheating on a test
- reference to tempestt bledsoe
- reference to john d. rockefeller
- punch card
- causality
- correlation
- begins with historical notes
- f rated
- portmanteau
- one word title
- made up word
- eugenics
- collectivist society
- collectivism
- abortion
- romania
- reference to marilyn monroe
- reference to bill gates
- high school
- freight train
- limousine
- lottery
- bribe
- potty training
- roe v. wade
The Director of Freakonomics
Directed by Seth Gordon, Alex Gibney and Eugene Jarecki.
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Co-director Seth Gordon -
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Co-director Eugene Jarecki -
Co-director Heidi Ewing -
Co-director Rachel Grady
More from the Directors of Freakonomics
More films directed by the directors of Freakonomics, best-rated first: I Carry You with Me, Totally Under Control, Knife: The Attempted Murder of Salman Rushdie and Crazy, Not Insane.
Freakonomics Reviews & Ratings
Critics gave Freakonomics 66% on Rotten Tomatoes and 58 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 6.3/10.
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IMDb 6.3 /10
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Rotten Tomatoes 66% Tomatometer
Popcornmeter 51%
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Metacritic 58 Metascore
User score 5.6
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TMDB 62% User score
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Freakonomics Box Office & Budget
Freakonomics grossed $122,216 worldwide on a $2.9 million budget. $101,270 came from the US and Canada and $20,946 (17%) from the rest of the world.
Worldwide gross
$122.2K
- US & Canada
- $101.3K
- International
- $20.9K
- Budget
- $2.9M
Freakonomics Trailers & Videos
2 videos: 1 trailer and 1 teaser.
- Teaser Freakonomics HD Teaser Official
Freakonomics Also Known As
9 alternative titles, including “魔鬼经济学” and “Freakonomics, le film”.
- Also known as
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- 魔鬼经济学
- Freakonomics, le film
- Freakonomia
- ヤバい経済学
- Freakonomics - sandheden om alting
- Freakonomics - O Estranho Mundo da Economia
- 괴짜경제학
- פריקונומיקס
- 蘋果橘子經濟學
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A Fool’s World 1964 -
Survival of the Film Freaks 2018 -
Freaks and Geeks: The Documentary 2018 -
Food, Inc. 2009 -
The Emperor's New Clothes 2015 -
Ecco 1963 -
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Freakstars 3000 2003 -
Fed Up 2014 -
FrackNation 2013 -
Capitalism: A Love Story 2009
Freakonomics FAQ: Box Office, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, box office, ratings and post-credit scenes of Freakonomics, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Freakonomics?
Freakonomics runs 1 hour 33 minutes (93 minutes).
When was Freakonomics released?
Freakonomics was released on October 1, 2010.
Who directed Freakonomics?
Freakonomics was directed by Seth Gordon, Alex Gibney and Eugene Jarecki.
More films by Seth Gordon How much did Freakonomics make at the box office?
Freakonomics grossed $122,216 worldwide ($101,270 domestic, $20,946 international) on a budget of $2.9 million.
How is Freakonomics rated?
Freakonomics has 6.3/10 on IMDb, 66% on Rotten Tomatoes, 58 on Metacritic and 62% on TMDB.
Does Freakonomics have a post-credit scene?
No. Freakonomics has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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