Synopsis
The epic story of a family separated as a result of the Great Tangshan Earthquake of 1976.
Scores
Overall Score
69.0
Popularity Percentile (Year)
46.8%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
87.8%
Review Aggregate
86.0
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 91% of 11 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize family-friendly, thought-provoking, scary. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
family-friendlythought-provokingscarycharacter-drivenemotionalhistorical
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Xu Fan | 2010 | $1,797,000 | $2,585,000 | (est) |
| Zhang Jingchu | 2010 | $1,106,000 | $1,591,000 | (est) |
| Li Chen | 2010 | $833,000 | $1,198,000 | (est) |
| Zhang Guoqiang | 2010 | $681,000 | $980,000 | (est) |
| Chen Daoming | 2010 | $583,000 | $838,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score91.0
RT critic review count11
Rotten Tomatoes audience score88.0
RT audience rating count2,500
IMDb rating7.5
IMDb votes10,112
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2010 | $62,962 | $90,560 |
| International | 2010 | $100,230,310 | $144,164,373 |
| Worldwide | 2010 | $100,293,270 | $144,254,930 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2010 | $40,123,605 | $57,711,029 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2010 | $1,192,000 | $1,714,491 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2010 | $347,000 | $499,101 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2010 | $2,797,000 | $4,023,012 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2010 | $6,266,000 | $9,012,583 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2010 | $7,500,000 | $10,787,483 |
| Total Revenues | 2010 | $58,225,605 | $83,747,699 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2010 | $25,000,000 | $35,958,278 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2010 | $3,892,000 (est) | $5,597,985 (est) |
| Participations | 2010 | $2,329,000 | $3,349,873 |
| Residuals ? | 2010 | $1,084,000 | $1,559,151 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2010 | $4,250,000 | $6,112,907 |
| Total Expenses | 2010 | $36,555,000 | $52,578,194 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2010 | $21,670,605 | $31,169,505 |
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