Bethlehem

2014 | Drama, Thriller, War, Foreign Language

Synopsis

Tells the story of the complex relationship between an Israeli Secret Service officer and his teenage Palestinian informant. Shuttling back and forth between conflicting points of view, the film is a raw portrayal of characters torn apart by competing loyalties and impossible moral dilemmas, giving an unparalleled glimpse into the dark and fascinating world of human intelligence.

Scores

Overall Score
44.6
Popularity Percentile (Year)
30.0%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
45.9%
Review Aggregate
74.9

Critic Consensus

78.7% Fresh • 47 critic reviews

Critic reception is largely positive, with 79% of 47 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize suspenseful, character-driven, tragic. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.

suspensefulcharacter-driventragicemotionalpoliticaldarkuplifting

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
N/A

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score79.0
RT critic review count47
Rotten Tomatoes audience score73.0
RT audience rating count500
IMDb rating7.1
IMDb votes2,306

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic2014$201,700$267,314
International2014$182,970$242,491
Worldwide2014$384,670$509,806

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 Revenue2014$174,038$230,654
Digital Rentals ?2014$1,924,000$2,549,889
Digital Purchases ?2014$1,524,000$2,019,767
Physical Rentals ?2014$2,193,000$2,906,397
Physical Purchases ?2014$5,912,000$7,835,211
TV & Streaming Revenue2014$90,765$120,291
Total Revenues2014$11,817,803$15,662,209
Expenses
Budget ?2014$423,000 (est)$560,605 (est)
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?2014$308,000 (est)$408,194 (est)
Participations2014$473,000$626,870
Residuals ?2014$709,000$939,642
Interest & Overhead2014$84,600$112,121
Total Expenses2014$1,997,600$2,647,432
Movie Net Profit or Loss2014$9,820,203$13,014,777

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