Synopsis
The history of Dawson City, the gold rush town that had a historical treasure of forgotten silent films buried in permafrost for decades until 1978.
Scores
Overall Score
43.3
Popularity Percentile (Year)
31.8%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
35.3%
Review Aggregate
83.2
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 100% of 62 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize historical, emotional, visually striking. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
historicalemotionalvisually strikingsuspensefultragicstylized
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| N/A | ||||
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score100.0
RT critic review count62
Rotten Tomatoes audience score70.0
RT audience rating count250
IMDb rating7.5
IMDb votes2,316
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2016 | $132,369 | $173,017 |
| International | 2016 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 2016 | $132,369 | $173,017 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2016 | $66,184 | $86,509 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2016 | $1,638,000 | $2,141,002 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2016 | $1,669,000 | $2,181,522 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2016 | $1,438,000 | $1,879,586 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2016 | $4,057,000 | $5,302,837 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2016 | $66,184 | $86,509 |
| Total Revenues | 2016 | $8,934,369 | $11,677,965 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2016 | $250,000 (est) | $326,771 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2016 | $106,000 (est) | $138,551 (est) |
| Participations | 2016 | $357,000 | $466,629 |
| Residuals ? | 2016 | $503,000 | $657,463 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2016 | $50,000 | $65,354 |
| Total Expenses | 2016 | $1,266,000 | $1,654,767 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2016 | $7,668,369 | $10,023,197 |
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