Synopsis
After being swindled by her ex-husband, a woman takes on the Chinese legal system.
Scores
Overall Score
60.7
Popularity Percentile (Year)
34.4%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
86.4%
Review Aggregate
75.0
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 85% of 52 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize thin plot, funny, satirical. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
thin plotfunnysatiricalvisually strikingemotionalstylizedlightheartedgritty
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fan Bingbing | 2016 | $3,116,000 | $4,073,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score85.0
RT critic review count52
Rotten Tomatoes audience score68.0
RT audience rating count500
IMDb rating6.9
IMDb votes2,609
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2016 | $436,798 | $570,931 |
| International | 2016 | $70,389,410 | $92,004,816 |
| Worldwide | 2016 | $70,826,210 | $92,575,750 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2016 | $28,374,163 | $37,087,392 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2016 | $2,088,000 | $2,729,190 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2016 | $2,129,000 | $2,782,780 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2016 | $1,833,000 | $2,395,884 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2016 | $5,174,000 | $6,762,849 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2016 | $183,455 | $239,791 |
| Total Revenues | 2016 | $39,781,618 | $51,997,885 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2016 | $19,826,000 (est) | $25,914,232 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2016 | $6,568,000 (est) | $8,584,923 (est) |
| Participations | 2016 | $1,591,000 | $2,079,569 |
| Residuals ? | 2016 | $649,000 | $848,297 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2016 | $3,965,200 | $5,182,846 |
| Total Expenses | 2016 | $32,599,200 | $42,609,867 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2016 | $7,182,418 | $9,388,018 |
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