Chongqing Hot Pot

2016 | Comedy, Crime, Thriller, Foreign Language

Synopsis

When a young man and his friends dig a hole to expand their restaurant, they enter a nearby bank vault that is being robbed.

Scores

Overall Score
52.3
Popularity Percentile (Year)
26.4%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
85.7%
Review Aggregate
52.0

Critic Consensus

30.0% Fresh • 10 critic reviews

Critic reception is largely negative, with 30% of 10 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize uneven tone, funny, suspenseful. Many reviews cite uneven tone as the main reasons it falls short.

uneven tonefunnysuspensefulcharacter-drivenemotionalvisually striking

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
Chen Kun2016$1,040,000$1,360,000(est)
Bai Baihe2016$640,000$837,000(est)
Qin Hao2016$482,000$630,000(est)
Yu Entai2016$394,000$515,000(est)

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score30.0
RT critic review count10
Rotten Tomatoes audience score68.0
RT audience rating count250
IMDb rating6.5
IMDb votes1,534

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic2016$779,818$1,019,287
International2016$57,326,608$74,930,654
Worldwide2016$58,106,428$75,949,944

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 Revenue2016$23,320,552$30,481,905
Digital Rentals ?2016$2,242,000$2,930,481
Digital Purchases ?2016$2,286,000$2,987,993
Physical Rentals ?2016$1,968,000$2,572,340
Physical Purchases ?2016$5,555,000$7,260,848
TV & Streaming Revenue2016$311,927$407,715
Total Revenues2016$35,683,479$46,641,281
Expenses
Budget ?2016$34,875,000 (est)$45,584,531 (est)
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?2016$7,734,000 (est)$10,108,983 (est)
Participations2016$714,000$933,258
Residuals ?2016$703,000$918,880
Interest & Overhead2016$5,928,750$7,749,370
Total Expenses2016$49,954,750$65,295,021
Movie Net Profit or Loss2016$-14,271,271$-18,653,740

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