Synopsis
An American drug dealer living in Tokyo is betrayed by his best friend and killed in a drug deal. His soul, observing the repercussions of his death, seeks resurrection.
Scores
Overall Score
63.5
Popularity Percentile (Year)
72.1%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
47.2%
Review Aggregate
72.4
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 74% of 96 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize thin plot, visually striking, stylized. Common reservations focus on thin plot, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
thin plotvisually strikingstylizedsuspensefuldarkemotionalfunnyrealisticromanticgritty
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nathaniel Brown | 2010 | $1,302,000 | $1,873,000 | (est) |
| Paz de la Huerta | 2010 | $801,000 | $1,153,000 | (est) |
| Cyril Roy | 2010 | $603,000 | $868,000 | (est) |
| Ed Spear | 2010 | $493,000 | $710,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score73.0
RT critic review count97
Rotten Tomatoes audience score72.0
RT audience rating count10,000
IMDb rating7.2
IMDb votes92,596
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2010 | $336,467 | $483,951 |
| International | 2010 | $472,466 | $679,563 |
| Worldwide | 2010 | $808,933 | $1,163,513 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2010 | $357,220 | $513,800 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2010 | $2,458,000 | $3,535,418 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2010 | $717,000 | $1,031,283 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2010 | $5,769,000 | $8,297,732 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2010 | $12,923,000 | $18,587,552 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2010 | $151,410 | $217,778 |
| Total Revenues | 2010 | $22,375,630 | $32,183,563 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2010 | $16,000,000 | $23,013,297 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2010 | $647,000 (est) | $930,600 (est) |
| Participations | 2010 | $895,000 | $1,287,306 |
| Residuals ? | 2010 | $1,510,000 | $2,171,880 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2010 | $3,200,000 | $4,602,659 |
| Total Expenses | 2010 | $22,252,000 | $32,005,742 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2010 | $123,630 | $177,821 |
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