Synopsis
Water is the very essence of life, sustaining every being on the planet. 'Flow' confronts the disturbing reality that our crucial resource is dwindling and greed just may be the cause.
Scores
Overall Score
37.3
Popularity Percentile (Year)
24.2%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
31.1%
Review Aggregate
77.7
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 80% of 45 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize thin plot, scary, uplifting. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
thin plotscaryupliftinglightheartedsuspensefulcharacter-driven
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| N/A | ||||
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score80.0
RT critic review count49
Rotten Tomatoes audience score77.0
RT audience rating count1,000
IMDb rating7.5
IMDb votes1,212
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2008 | $142,569 | $207,728 |
| International | 2008 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 2008 | $142,569 | $207,728 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2008 | $71,284 | $103,864 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2008 | $560,000 | $815,941 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2008 | $200,000 | $291,407 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2008 | $4,640,000 | $6,760,650 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2008 | $9,613,000 | $14,006,494 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2008 | $71,284 | $103,864 |
| Total Revenues | 2008 | $15,155,569 | $22,082,220 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2008 | $250,000 (est) | $364,259 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2008 | $114,000 (est) | $166,102 (est) |
| Participations | 2008 | $606,000 | $882,964 |
| Residuals ? | 2008 | $1,079,000 | $1,572,143 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2008 | $50,000 | $72,852 |
| Total Expenses | 2008 | $2,099,000 | $3,058,320 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2008 | $13,056,569 | $19,023,900 |
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