A Cool Fish

2018 | Comedy, Crime, Drama, Foreign Language

Synopsis

While two criminals hide out at a woman's apartment after a botched robbery, an ex-cop tries to find a missing gun.

Scores

Overall Score
60.5
Popularity Percentile (Year)
37.5%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
93.2%
Review Aggregate
55.0

Critic Consensus

20.0% Fresh • 5 critic reviews

Critic reception is largely negative, with 20% of 5 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize pacing issues, thin plot, funny. Many reviews cite pacing issues, thin plot as the main reasons it falls short.

pacing issuesthin plotfunnycharacter-drivenemotionalvisually striking

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
Chen Jianbin2018$2,115,000$2,642,000(est)
Ren Suxi2018$1,302,000$1,627,000(est)
Pan Binlong2018$980,000$1,225,000(est)
Zhang Yu2018$801,000$1,001,000(est)

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score20.0
RT critic review count5
Rotten Tomatoes audience score85.0
RT audience rating count25
IMDb rating6.9
IMDb votes2,141

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic2018$551,876$689,460
International2018$117,601,256$146,919,605
Worldwide2018$118,153,136$147,609,070

Earnings / Profitability

Estimated net revenues and net expenses for films based on reported and estimated numbers. This income statement should be considered most viable for the first 24 months after the inital movie's release (ie after most lucrative pay windows).
CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Revenues
Theatrical Net Revenue2018$47,316,440$59,112,572
Digital Rentals ?2018$2,074,000$2,591,054
Digital Purchases ?2018$2,500,000$3,123,258
Physical Rentals ?2018$1,277,000$1,595,360
Physical Purchases ?2018$3,623,000$4,526,225
TV & Streaming Revenue2018$231,788$289,573
Total Revenues2018$57,022,228$71,238,042
Expenses
Budget ?2018$20,979,000 (est)$26,209,128 (est)
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?2018$8,934,000 (est)$11,161,273 (est)
Participations2018$2,281,000$2,849,660
Residuals ?2018$500,000$624,652
Interest & Overhead2018$4,195,800$5,241,826
Total Expenses2018$36,889,800$46,086,539
Movie Net Profit or Loss2018$20,132,428$25,151,504

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