Synopsis
The true story of an English boxer incarcerated in one of Thailand's most notorious prisons as he fights in Muay Thai tournaments to earn his freedom.
Scores
Overall Score
69.8
Popularity Percentile (Year)
77.4%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
54.1%
Review Aggregate
80.0
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 92% of 64 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize gritty, realistic, emotional. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
grittyrealisticemotionaldarkvisually strikingstylizedhistoricalromanticlighthearteduplifting
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Cole | 2018 | $34,000 | $42,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score92.0
RT critic review count64
Rotten Tomatoes audience score75.0
RT audience rating count1,000
IMDb rating6.8
IMDb votes27,642
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2018 | $14,453 | $18,056 |
| International | 2018 | $944,430 | $1,179,879 |
| Worldwide | 2018 | $958,883 | $1,197,936 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2018 | $384,998 | $480,980 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2018 | $374,000 | $467,239 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2018 | $451,000 | $563,436 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2018 | $230,000 | $287,340 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2018 | $654,000 | $817,044 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2018 | $316,500 | $395,404 |
| Total Revenues | 2018 | $2,410,498 | $3,011,443 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2018 | $1,055,000 (est) | $1,318,015 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2018 | $767,000 (est) | $958,215 (est) |
| Participations | 2018 | $48,000 | $59,967 |
| Residuals ? | 2018 | $97,000 | $121,182 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2018 | $211,000 | $263,603 |
| Total Expenses | 2018 | $2,178,000 | $2,720,982 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2018 | $232,498 | $290,461 |
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