Synopsis
As the police launch a full-scale crackdown on organized crime, it ignites a national yakuza struggle between the Sanno of the East and Hanabishi of the West.
Scores
Overall Score
59.1
Popularity Percentile (Year)
44.9%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
75.9%
Review Aggregate
61.8
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 60% of 5 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize funny, visually striking, character-driven. Common reservations focus on execution consistency, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
funnyvisually strikingcharacter-drivenaction-packedemotionalthought-provoking
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Takeshi Kitano | 2014 | $371,000 | $492,000 | (est) |
| Toshiyuki Nishida | 2014 | $228,000 | $303,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score60.0
RT critic review count5
Rotten Tomatoes audience score60.0
RT audience rating count50
IMDb rating6.7
IMDb votes7,638
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2014 | $3,878 | $5,140 |
| International | 2014 | $17,023,636 | $22,561,530 |
| Worldwide | 2014 | $17,027,516 | $22,566,672 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2014 | $6,811,393 | $9,027,182 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2014 | $151,000 | $200,121 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2014 | $119,000 | $157,711 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2014 | $172,000 | $227,953 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2014 | $463,000 | $613,617 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2014 | $813,900 | $1,078,667 |
| Total Revenues | 2014 | $8,530,293 | $11,305,250 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2014 | $2,713,000 (est) | $3,595,556 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2014 | $1,121,000 (est) | $1,485,668 (est) |
| Participations | 2014 | $341,000 | $451,929 |
| Residuals ? | 2014 | $89,000 | $117,952 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2014 | $542,600 | $719,111 |
| Total Expenses | 2014 | $4,806,600 | $6,370,217 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2014 | $3,723,693 | $4,935,034 |
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