Synopsis
Khosrow and Morteza set out on a mission to kill someone. The assassination ought to be arranged as a suicide. At the last minute, however, they are obliged to change their initial plans.
Scores
Overall Score
29.4
Popularity Percentile (Year)
22.6%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
7.5%
Review Aggregate
82.8
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 93% of 27 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize political, thought-provoking, suspenseful. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
politicalthought-provokingsuspensefulcharacter-drivenaction-packeddark
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| N/A | ||||
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score93.0
RT critic review count27
Rotten Tomatoes audience score79.0
RT audience rating count250
IMDb rating7.2
IMDb votes1,381
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2014 | $6,295 | $8,343 |
| International | 2014 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 2014 | $6,295 | $8,343 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2014 | $3,148 | $4,171 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2014 | $238,000 | $315,423 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2014 | $188,000 | $249,158 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2014 | $271,000 | $359,158 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2014 | $730,000 | $967,474 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2014 | $75,000 | $99,398 |
| Total Revenues | 2014 | $1,505,148 | $1,994,781 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2014 | $250,000 (est) | $331,327 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2014 | $80,000 (est) | $106,025 (est) |
| Participations | 2014 | $60,000 | $79,518 |
| Residuals ? | 2014 | $83,000 | $110,000 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2014 | $50,000 | $66,265 |
| Total Expenses | 2014 | $523,000 | $693,135 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2014 | $982,148 | $1,301,646 |
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