Synopsis
Dheepan is a Sri Lankan Tamil warrior who flees to France and ends up working as a caretaker outside Paris.
Scores
Overall Score
67.9
Popularity Percentile (Year)
64.5%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
64.4%
Review Aggregate
81.5
Critic Consensus
No professional critic quote data was available to synthesize a consensus summary.
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Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antonythasan Jesuthasan | 2016 | $1,280,000 | $1,673,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score88.0
RT critic review count130
Rotten Tomatoes audience score81.0
RT audience rating count2,500
IMDb rating7.2
IMDb votes17,684
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2016 | $261,819 | $342,219 |
| International | 2016 | $5,300,756 | $6,928,530 |
| Worldwide | 2016 | $5,562,575 | $7,270,749 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2016 | $2,251,212 | $2,942,522 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2016 | $2,169,000 | $2,835,064 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2016 | $2,211,000 | $2,889,961 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2016 | $1,904,000 | $2,488,687 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2016 | $5,373,000 | $7,022,959 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2016 | $117,819 | $153,999 |
| Total Revenues | 2016 | $14,026,030 | $18,333,191 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2016 | $8,000,000 | $10,456,667 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2016 | $2,554,000 (est) | $3,338,291 (est) |
| Participations | 2016 | $561,000 | $733,274 |
| Residuals ? | 2016 | $671,000 | $877,053 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2016 | $1,600,000 | $2,091,333 |
| Total Expenses | 2016 | $13,386,000 | $17,496,618 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2016 | $640,030 | $836,573 |
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