Synopsis
This is the true story of the rise of a Japanese businessman from Los Angeles named Eishy Hayata from an Airline engineer into the legend of the Emerald world -- the Emerald Cowboy. He moved to Columbia in the 70's and with six guns at his side fought his way to the top by 2000.
Scores
Overall Score
16.3
Popularity Percentile (Year)
2.8%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
24.3%
Review Aggregate
33.0
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely negative, with 8% of 12 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize character-driven, visually striking, romantic. Many reviews cite execution consistency as the main reasons it falls short.
character-drivenvisually strikingromanticgrittyemotionalthought-provoking
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| N/A | ||||
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score8.0
RT critic review count12
Rotten Tomatoes audience scoreN/A
RT audience rating count25
IMDb rating7.3
IMDb votes118
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2003 | $101,358 | $172,804 |
| International | 2003 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 2003 | $101,358 | $172,804 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2003 | $50,679 | $86,402 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2003 | $21,000 | $35,803 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2003 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2003 | $4,096,000 | $6,983,235 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2003 | $7,472,000 | $12,738,948 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2003 | $50,679 | $86,402 |
| Total Revenues | 2003 | $11,690,358 | $19,930,791 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2003 | $250,000 (est) | $426,223 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2003 | $81,000 (est) | $138,096 (est) |
| Participations | 2003 | $468,000 | $797,889 |
| Residuals ? | 2003 | $850,000 | $1,449,158 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2003 | $50,000 | $85,245 |
| Total Expenses | 2003 | $1,699,000 | $2,896,610 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2003 | $9,991,358 | $17,034,180 |
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