Synopsis
"Being Cyrus" is a dark, comedic venture by the debutante director Homi Adajania that spins around the Sethnas - a Parsi family.
Scores
Overall Score
45.0
Popularity Percentile (Year)
28.1%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
50.2%
Review Aggregate
73.9
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 100% of 1 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize character-driven, suspenseful, emotional. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
character-drivensuspensefulemotionalvisually strikingthought-provokingrealistic
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saif Ali Khan | 2006 | $3,451,000 | $5,369,000 | (est) |
| Naseeruddin Shah | 2006 | $2,124,000 | $3,305,000 | (est) |
| Dimple Kapadia | 2006 | $1,599,000 | $2,489,000 | (est) |
| Boman Irani | 2006 | $1,308,000 | $2,035,000 | (est) |
| Simone Singh | 2006 | $1,118,000 | $1,740,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic scoreN/A
RT critic review count1
Rotten Tomatoes audience score76.0
RT audience rating count1,000
IMDb rating7.1
IMDb votes3,118
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2006 | $100,184 | $155,891 |
| International | 2006 | $1,246,407 | $1,939,474 |
| Worldwide | 2006 | $1,346,591 | $2,095,365 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2006 | $548,655 | $853,735 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2006 | $139,000 | $216,291 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2006 | $43,000 | $66,910 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2006 | $4,389,000 | $6,829,511 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2006 | $10,352,000 | $16,108,246 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2006 | $50,092 | $77,946 |
| Total Revenues | 2006 | $15,521,747 | $24,152,639 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2006 | $40,000,000 | $62,242,065 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2006 | $954,000 (est) | $1,484,473 (est) |
| Participations | 2006 | $310,000 | $482,376 |
| Residuals ? | 2006 | $1,092,000 | $1,699,208 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2006 | $6,800,000 | $10,581,151 |
| Total Expenses | 2006 | $49,156,000 | $76,489,273 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2006 | $-33,634,253 | $-52,336,634 |
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