Asura

2016 | Action, Crime, Thriller, Foreign Language

Synopsis

A shady cop finds himself in over his head when he gets caught between Internal Affairs and the city's corrupt mayor.

Scores

Overall Score
57.8
Popularity Percentile (Year)
37.5%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
75.0%
Review Aggregate
73.6

Critic Consensus

72.7% Fresh • 11 critic reviews

Critic reception is mixed, with 73% of 11 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize character-driven, suspenseful, stylized. Common reservations focus on execution consistency, even when reviewers praise standout elements.

character-drivensuspensefulstylizedaction-packedemotionalvisually striking

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
Jung Woo-sung2016$232,000$303,000(est)
Hwang Jung-min2016$143,000$186,000(est)
Ju Ji-hoon2016$107,000$140,000(est)
Kwak Do-won2016$88,000$115,000(est)
Jung Man-sik2016$75,000$98,000(est)

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score73.0
RT critic review count11
Rotten Tomatoes audience score79.0
RT audience rating count250
IMDb rating6.7
IMDb votes3,671

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic2016$175,702$229,657
International2016$18,125,141$23,691,070
Worldwide2016$18,300,843$23,920,727

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$7,337,907$9,591,256
Digital Rentals ?2016$1,811,000$2,367,128
Digital Purchases ?2016$1,847,000$2,414,183
Physical Rentals ?2016$1,590,000$2,078,262
Physical Purchases ?2016$4,488,000$5,866,190
TV & Streaming Revenue2016$87,851$114,829
Total Revenues2016$17,161,758$22,431,848
Expenses
Budget ?2016$9,684,000 (est)$12,657,795 (est)
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?2016$3,081,000 (est)$4,027,124 (est)
Participations2016$686,000$896,659
Residuals ?2016$559,000$730,660
Interest & Overhead2016$1,936,800$2,531,559
Total Expenses2016$15,946,800$20,843,796
Movie Net Profit or Loss2016$1,214,958$1,588,052

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