Capernaum

2018 | Drama, Foreign Language

Synopsis

While serving a five-year sentence for a violent crime, a 12-year-old boy sues his parents for neglect.

Scores

Overall Score
90.3
Popularity Percentile (Year)
91.8%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
88.9%
Review Aggregate
89.5

Critic Consensus

89.5% Fresh • 181 critic reviews

Critic reception is largely positive, with 90% of 181 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize emotional, gritty, character-driven. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.

emotionalgrittycharacter-driventragicfamily-friendlyvisually strikingdarkrealisticstylizedpolitical

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
Zain Al Rafeea2018$154,000$192,000(est)
Yordanos Shiferaw2018$95,000$118,000(est)
Boluwatife Treasure Bankole2018$71,000$89,000(est)
Kawthar Al Haddad2018$58,000$73,000(est)
Fadi Kamel Youssef2018$50,000$62,000(est)
Nour el Husseini2018$44,000$55,000(est)
Alaa Chouchnieh2018$39,000$49,000(est)
Cedra Izam2018$36,000$45,000(est)
Nadine Labaki2018$33,000$41,000(est)
Joseph Jimbazian2018$31,000$38,000(est)
Farah Hasno2018$29,000$36,000(est)

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score90.0
RT critic review count181
Rotten Tomatoes audience score93.0
RT audience rating count1,000
IMDb rating8.4
IMDb votes118,877

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic2018$1,661,096$2,075,212
International2018$62,755,907$78,401,147
Worldwide2018$64,417,003$80,476,359

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 Revenue2018$25,932,911$32,398,065
Digital Rentals ?2018$3,071,000$3,836,610
Digital Purchases ?2018$3,703,000$4,626,169
Physical Rentals ?2018$1,892,000$2,363,681
Physical Purchases ?2018$5,367,000$6,705,010
TV & Streaming Revenue2018$664,438$830,085
Total Revenues2018$40,630,349$50,759,620
Expenses
Budget ?2018$4,000,000$4,997,212
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?2018$5,000,000 (est)$6,246,515 (est)
Participations2018$3,250,000$4,060,235
Residuals ?2018$761,000$950,720
Interest & Overhead2018$800,000$999,442
Total Expenses2018$13,811,000$17,254,125
Movie Net Profit or Loss2018$26,819,349$33,505,495

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