Bangistan

2015 | Comedy, Drama, Foreign Language

Synopsis

Two blundering terrorists with lofty ideologies, but ordinary talent, are on a mission to change the world.

Scores

Overall Score
32.6
Popularity Percentile (Year)
21.4%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
48.0%
Review Aggregate
30.8

Critic Consensus

44.4% Fresh • 9 critic reviews

Critic reception is mixed, with 44% of 9 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize satirical, funny, character-driven. Common reservations focus on execution consistency, even when reviewers praise standout elements.

satiricalfunnycharacter-drivenemotionalvisually strikingthought-provoking

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
Riteish Deshmukh2015$9,000$12,000(est)
Pulkit Samrat2015$6,000$8,000(est)
Jacqueline Fernandez2015$4,000$6,000(est)
Arya Babbar2015$4,000$5,000(est)
Tomasz Karolak2015$3,000$4,000(est)
Chandan Roy Sanyal2015$3,000$4,000(est)

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score33.0
RT critic review count9
Rotten Tomatoes audience score18.0
RT audience rating count100
IMDb rating4.5
IMDb votes1,481

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic2015$48,694$64,453
International2015$761,725$1,008,241
Worldwide2015$810,419$1,072,694

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 Revenue2015$329,037$435,523
Digital Rentals ?2015$998,000$1,320,982
Digital Purchases ?2015$1,047,000$1,385,839
Physical Rentals ?2015$1,132,000$1,498,348
Physical Purchases ?2015$3,035,000$4,017,213
TV & Streaming Revenue2015$267,300$353,806
Total Revenues2015$6,808,337$9,011,711
Expenses
Budget ?2015$891,000 (est)$1,179,353 (est)
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?2015$599,000 (est)$792,854 (est)
Participations2015$272,000$360,027
Residuals ?2015$375,000$496,361
Interest & Overhead2015$178,200$235,871
Total Expenses2015$2,315,200$3,064,465
Movie Net Profit or Loss2015$4,493,137$5,947,245

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