Approved for Adoption

2013 | Animation, Biography, Drama, Family

Synopsis

Comic-book artist Jung returns to Seoul for the first time since he was abandoned at the age of 5.

Scores

Overall Score
24.5
Popularity Percentile (Year)
13.0%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
4.4%
Review Aggregate
85.5

Critic Consensus

100.0% Fresh • 10 critic reviews

Critic reception is largely positive, with 100% of 10 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize family-friendly, lighthearted, emotional. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.

family-friendlylightheartedemotionalgrittycharacter-drivenvisually striking

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
N/A

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score100.0
RT critic review count10
Rotten Tomatoes audience score78.0
RT audience rating count100
IMDb rating7.3
IMDb votes641

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic2013$4,015$5,406
International2013N/AN/A
Worldwide2013$4,015$5,406

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$2,008$2,703
Digital Rentals ?2013$129,000$173,679
Digital Purchases ?2013$77,000$103,669
Physical Rentals ?2013$167,000$224,841
Physical Purchases ?2013$432,000$581,624
TV & Streaming Revenue2013$75,000$100,976
Total Revenues2013$882,008$1,187,493
Expenses
Budget ?2013$250,000 (est)$336,588 (est)
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?2013$80,000 (est)$107,708 (est)
Participations2013$18,000$24,234
Residuals ?2013$50,000$67,318
Interest & Overhead2013$50,000$67,318
Total Expenses2013$448,000$603,166
Movie Net Profit or Loss2013$434,008$584,327

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