Among the Believers

2016 | Biography, Documentary, News, War, Foreign Language

Synopsis

An unsettling and eye opening exploration into the spread of the radical Islamic school Red Mosque in Pakistan, which trains legions of children to devote their lives to jihad, or holy war, from a very young age.

Scores

Overall Score
26.1
Popularity Percentile (Year)
34.6%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
2.3%
Review Aggregate
48.5

Critic Consensus

41.7% Fresh • 12 critic reviews

Critic reception is mixed, with 42% of 12 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize dark, suspenseful, character-driven. Common reservations focus on execution consistency, even when reviewers praise standout elements.

darksuspensefulcharacter-drivenemotionalvisually strikingthought-provoking

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
Martin Sheen2016$848,000$1,108,000(est)
Helen Shaver2016$522,000$682,000(est)
Robert Loggia2016$393,000$513,000(est)
Richard Masur2016$321,000$420,000(est)
Harley Cross2016$275,000$359,000(est)
Jimmy Smits2016$242,000$316,000(est)

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score35.0
RT critic review count20
Rotten Tomatoes audience score45.0
RT audience rating count2,500
IMDb rating7.5
IMDb votes677

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic2016$4,189$5,475
International2016N/AN/A
Worldwide2016$4,189$5,475

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 Revenue2016$2,094$2,738
Digital Rentals ?2016$65,000$84,960
Digital Purchases ?2016$66,000$86,267
Physical Rentals ?2016$57,000$74,504
Physical Purchases ?2016$160,000$209,133
TV & Streaming Revenue2016N/AN/A
Total Revenues2016$350,094$457,603
Expenses
Budget ?2016N/AN/A
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?2016$80,000 (est)$104,567 (est)
Participations2016$7,000$9,150
Residuals ?2016$18,000$23,527
Interest & Overhead2016N/AN/A
Total Expenses2016$105,000$137,244
Movie Net Profit or Loss2016$245,094$320,359

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