Synopsis
In New York City 1981, an ambitious immigrant fights to protect his business and family during the most dangerous year in the city's history.
Scores
Overall Score
78.8
Popularity Percentile (Year)
83.6%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
73.6%
Review Aggregate
77.0
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 89% of 227 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize character-driven, suspenseful, gritty. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
character-drivensuspensefulgrittyhistoricalfamily-friendlydarkstylizedvisually strikingrealisticthought-provoking
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oscar Isaac | 2014 | $1,438,000 | $1,905,000 | (est) |
| Jessica Chastain | 2014 | $885,000 | $1,173,000 | (est) |
| David Oyelowo | 2014 | $666,000 | $883,000 | (est) |
| Alessandro Nivola | 2014 | $545,000 | $722,000 | (est) |
| Albert Brooks | 2014 | $466,000 | $618,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score89.0
RT critic review count227
Rotten Tomatoes audience score69.0
RT audience rating count25,000
IMDb rating6.9
IMDb votes80,472
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2014 | $5,749,134 | $7,619,363 |
| International | 2014 | $6,257,936 | $8,293,682 |
| Worldwide | 2014 | $12,007,070 | $15,913,045 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2014 | $5,377,741 | $7,127,154 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2014 | $3,786,000 | $5,017,609 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2014 | $2,999,000 | $3,974,593 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2014 | $4,316,000 | $5,720,022 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2014 | $11,634,000 | $15,418,613 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2014 | $2,299,654 | $3,047,745 |
| Total Revenues | 2014 | $30,412,395 | $40,305,737 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2014 | $20,000,000 | $26,506,125 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2014 | $9,135,000 (est) | $12,106,673 (est) |
| Participations | 2014 | $608,000 | $805,786 |
| Residuals ? | 2014 | $1,507,000 | $1,997,237 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2014 | $4,000,000 | $5,301,225 |
| Total Expenses | 2014 | $35,250,000 | $46,717,046 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2014 | $-4,837,605 | $-6,411,308 |
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