Synopsis
In the prehistoric past, a young man struggles to return home after being separated from his tribe during a buffalo hunt. He finds a similarly lost wolf companion and starts a friendship that would change humanity.
Scores
Overall Score
86.0
Popularity Percentile (Year)
86.7%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
92.3%
Review Aggregate
73.3
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 80% of 133 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize visually striking, suspenseful, emotional. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
visually strikingsuspensefulemotionalfamily-friendlylightheartedrealisticgrittyupliftingfunnydark
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kodi Smit-McPhee | 2018 | $7,576,000 | $9,465,000 | (est) |
| Jóhannes Haukur Jóhannesson | 2018 | $4,664,000 | $5,826,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score80.0
RT critic review count133
Rotten Tomatoes audience score71.0
RT audience rating count2,500
IMDb rating6.6
IMDb votes70,330
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2018 | $35,857,180 | $44,796,484 |
| International | 2018 | $61,397,148 | $76,703,644 |
| Worldwide | 2018 | $97,254,330 | $121,500,130 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2018 | $42,487,449 | $53,079,699 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2018 | $3,911,000 | $4,886,024 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2018 | $4,716,000 | $5,891,713 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2018 | $2,409,000 | $3,009,571 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2018 | $6,834,000 | $8,537,737 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2018 | $8,964,295 | $11,199,121 |
| Total Revenues | 2018 | $69,321,744 | $86,603,866 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2018 | $51,000,000 | $63,714,455 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2018 | $34,272,000 (est) | $42,816,114 (est) |
| Participations | 2018 | $1,386,000 | $1,731,534 |
| Residuals ? | 2018 | $1,361,000 | $1,700,301 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2018 | $7,650,000 | $9,557,168 |
| Total Expenses | 2018 | $95,669,000 | $119,519,572 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2018 | $-26,347,256 | $-32,915,707 |
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