Aliyah

2013 | Drama, Educator, Foreign Language, Teacher

Synopsis

Drug dealer Alex finds hope for a new start when his cousin offers him a job in Israel. Now he must make the final score while balancing a new romance, a past lover, a lifelong friendship, and his brother's addiction. In French w/English subtitles. Official Selection: Cannes FF Directors' Fortnight.

Scores

Overall Score
22.7
Popularity Percentile (Year)
12.1%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
10.8%
Review Aggregate
67.5

Critic Consensus

83.3% Fresh • 6 critic reviews

Critic reception is largely positive, with 83% of 6 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize character-driven, emotional, visually striking. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.

character-drivenemotionalvisually strikingthought-provokingrealistic

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
Adèle Haenel2013$178,000$240,000(est)
Cédric Kahn2013$110,000$148,000(est)

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score83.0
RT critic review count6
Rotten Tomatoes audience score55.0
RT audience rating count100
IMDb rating6.0
IMDb votes583

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic2013$8,253$11,111
International2013N/AN/A
Worldwide2013$8,253$11,111

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 Revenue2013$4,126$5,556
Digital Rentals ?2013$356,000$479,301
Digital Purchases ?2013$213,000$286,773
Physical Rentals ?2013$460,000$619,322
Physical Purchases ?2013$1,193,000$1,606,198
TV & Streaming Revenue2013$540,000$727,030
Total Revenues2013$2,766,126$3,724,180
Expenses
Budget ?2013$1,800,000$2,423,433
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?2013$80,000 (est)$107,708 (est)
Participations2013$55,000$74,049
Residuals ?2013$159,000$214,070
Interest & Overhead2013$360,000$484,687
Total Expenses2013$2,454,000$3,303,947
Movie Net Profit or Loss2013$312,126$420,232

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