Synopsis
In the Iranian ghost-town Bad City, a place that reeks of death and loneliness, the townspeople are unaware they are being stalked by a lonesome vampire.
Scores
Overall Score
66.3
Popularity Percentile (Year)
73.0%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
48.8%
Review Aggregate
81.9
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 96% of 134 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize thin plot, visually striking, stylized. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
thin plotvisually strikingstylizedromanticnoirsurrealdarklightheartedfunnysuspenseful
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sheila Vand | 2014 | $6,000 | $8,000 | (est) |
| Arash Marandi | 2014 | $4,000 | $5,000 | (est) |
| Mozhan Marnò | 2014 | $3,000 | $4,000 | (est) |
| Dominic Rains | 2014 | $2,000 | $3,000 | (est) |
| Milad Eghbali | 2014 | $2,000 | $3,000 | (est) |
| Rome Shadanloo | 2014 | $2,000 | $2,000 | (est) |
| Marshall Manesh | 2014 | $2,000 | $2,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score96.0
RT critic review count134
Rotten Tomatoes audience score75.0
RT audience rating count10,000
IMDb rating6.9
IMDb votes40,564
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2014 | $491,910 | $651,931 |
| International | 2014 | $95,337 | $126,351 |
| Worldwide | 2014 | $587,247 | $778,282 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2014 | $284,090 | $376,506 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2014 | $2,783,000 | $3,688,327 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2014 | $2,204,000 | $2,920,975 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2014 | $3,172,000 | $4,203,872 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2014 | $8,551,000 | $11,332,694 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2014 | $206,602 | $273,811 |
| Total Revenues | 2014 | $17,200,692 | $22,796,185 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2014 | $447,000 (est) | $592,412 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2014 | $449,000 (est) | $595,063 (est) |
| Participations | 2014 | $688,000 | $911,811 |
| Residuals ? | 2014 | $1,034,000 | $1,370,367 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2014 | $89,400 | $118,482 |
| Total Expenses | 2014 | $2,707,400 | $3,588,134 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2014 | $14,493,292 | $19,208,051 |
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