Synopsis
Kenichi and his uncle Shunsaku Ban must find the mystery behind robot girl Tima.
Scores
Overall Score
68.6
Popularity Percentile (Year)
70.8%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
54.2%
Review Aggregate
89.0
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 97% of 131 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize visually striking, historical, political. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
visually strikinghistoricalpoliticalcoming of agemacabrestylizedgrittydarkfunnyemotional
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alfred Abel | 2002 | $1,709,000 | $2,980,000 | (est) |
| Brigitte Helm | 2002 | $1,052,000 | $1,834,000 | (est) |
| Gustav Fröhlich | 2002 | $792,000 | $1,381,000 | (est) |
| Rudolf Klein-Rogge | 2002 | $647,000 | $1,129,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score97.0
RT critic review count140
Rotten Tomatoes audience score92.0
RT audience rating count50,000
IMDb rating7.2
IMDb votes23,531
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2002 | $722,932 | $1,260,610 |
| International | 2002 | $3,312,260 | $5,775,742 |
| Worldwide | 2002 | $4,035,192 | $7,036,352 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2002 | $1,686,370 | $2,940,602 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2002 | $9,000 | $15,694 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2002 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2002 | $9,655,000 | $16,835,873 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2002 | $18,003,000 | $31,392,669 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2002 | $289,173 | $504,244 |
| Total Revenues | 2002 | $29,642,543 | $51,689,081 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2002 | $21,000,000 | $36,618,677 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2002 | $2,814,000 (est) | $4,906,903 (est) |
| Participations | 2002 | $593,000 | $1,034,042 |
| Residuals ? | 2002 | $2,052,000 | $3,578,168 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2002 | $4,200,000 | $7,323,735 |
| Total Expenses | 2002 | $30,659,000 | $53,461,524 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2002 | $-1,016,457 | $-1,772,444 |
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