Kites

2010 | Action, Drama, Romance, Thriller

Synopsis

A wounded man searches for his sweetheart in the Mexican desert while on the run from the police, bounty hunters, and others.

Scores

Overall Score
60.6
Popularity Percentile (Year)
55.3%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
67.0%
Review Aggregate
61.5

Critic Consensus

70.4% Fresh • 27 critic reviews

Critic reception is mixed, with 70% of 27 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize romantic, tragic, emotional. Common reservations focus on execution consistency, even when reviewers praise standout elements.

romantictragicemotionalfunnysuspensefulgrittyvisually strikingnoirhistorical

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
Hrithik Roshan2010$0$0(est)
Bárbara Mori2010$0$0(est)
Kangana Ranaut2010$0$0(est)
Kabir Bedi2010$0$0(est)
Nicholas Brown2010$0$0(est)

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score70.0
RT critic review count27
Rotten Tomatoes audience score53.0
RT audience rating count10,000
IMDb rating6.0
IMDb votes14,226

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic2010$1,643,486$2,363,877
International2010$10,201,014$14,672,435
Worldwide2010$11,844,500$17,036,312

Earnings / Profitability

Estimated net revenues and net expenses for films based on reported and estimated numbers. This income statement should be considered most viable for the first 24 months after the inital movie's release (ie after most lucrative pay windows).
CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Revenues
Theatrical Net Revenue2010$4,902,149$7,050,912
Digital Rentals ?2010$3,075,000$4,422,868
Digital Purchases ?2010$896,000$1,288,745
Physical Rentals ?2010$7,218,000$10,381,873
Physical Purchases ?2010$16,169,000$23,256,375
TV & Streaming Revenue2010$657,394$945,551
Total Revenues2010$32,917,543$47,346,324
Expenses
Budget ?2010$82$118
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?2010$120,000 (est)$172,600 (est)
Participations2010$2,633,000$3,787,126
Residuals ?2010$1,914,000$2,752,966
Interest & Overhead2010$16$24
Total Expenses2010$4,667,098$6,712,832
Movie Net Profit or Loss2010$28,250,445$40,633,491

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