Synopsis
A CIA agent on the ground in Jordan hunts down a powerful terrorist leader while being caught between the unclear intentions of his American supervisors and Jordan Intelligence.
Scores
Overall Score
84.9
Popularity Percentile (Year)
90.1%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
91.8%
Review Aggregate
61.2
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 53% of 201 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize thin plot, political, character-driven. Common reservations focus on thin plot, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
thin plotpoliticalcharacter-drivensuspensefulemotionalvisually strikingstylizeddarkgrittyrealistic
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leonardo DiCaprio | 2008 | $20,000,000 source | $29,140,734 | reported |
| Russell Crowe | 2008 | $3,371,000 | $4,912,000 | (est) |
| Mark Strong | 2008 | $2,538,000 | $3,699,000 | (est) |
| Golshifteh Farahani | 2008 | $2,075,000 | $3,024,000 | (est) |
| Oscar Isaac | 2008 | $1,775,000 | $2,587,000 | (est) |
| Simon McBurney | 2008 | $1,563,000 | $2,277,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score55.0
RT critic review count209
Rotten Tomatoes audience score62.0
RT audience rating count100,000
IMDb rating7.0
IMDb votes247,040
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2008 | $39,394,666 | $57,399,474 |
| International | 2008 | $76,506,231 | $111,472,386 |
| Worldwide | 2008 | $115,900,897 | $168,871,860 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2008 | $50,299,825 | $73,288,691 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2008 | $1,691,000 | $2,463,849 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2008 | $603,000 | $878,593 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2008 | $14,016,000 | $20,421,826 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2008 | $29,041,000 | $42,313,803 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2008 | $9,848,666 | $14,349,868 |
| Total Revenues | 2008 | $105,499,492 | $153,716,631 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2008 | $70,000,000 | $101,992,569 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2008 | $28,597,000 (est) | $41,666,878 (est) |
| Participations | 2008 | $2,110,000 | $3,074,347 |
| Residuals ? | 2008 | $3,740,000 | $5,449,317 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2008 | $10,500,000 | $15,298,885 |
| Total Expenses | 2008 | $114,947,000 | $167,481,997 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2008 | $-9,447,508 | $-13,765,366 |
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