Synopsis
A mother desperately searches for the killer who framed her son for a girl's horrific murder.
Scores
Overall Score
74.1
Popularity Percentile (Year)
70.8%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
70.0%
Review Aggregate
88.8
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 96% of 119 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize dark, suspenseful, funny. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
darksuspensefulfunnyvisually strikingtragiccharacter-drivengrittystylizednoiremotional
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kim Hye-ja | 2010 | $495,000 | $712,000 | (est) |
| Won Bin | 2010 | $305,000 | $438,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score96.0
RT critic review count120
Rotten Tomatoes audience score89.0
RT audience rating count10,000
IMDb rating7.7
IMDb votes78,006
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2010 | $551,509 | $793,252 |
| International | 2010 | $16,651,998 | $23,951,084 |
| Worldwide | 2010 | $17,203,508 | $24,744,338 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2010 | $6,936,554 | $9,977,060 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2010 | $2,750,000 | $3,955,410 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2010 | $802,000 | $1,153,541 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2010 | $6,456,000 | $9,285,865 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2010 | $14,463,000 | $20,802,581 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2010 | $231,634 | $333,166 |
| Total Revenues | 2010 | $31,639,187 | $45,507,623 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2010 | $5,000,000 | $7,191,655 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2010 | $3,752,000 (est) | $5,396,618 (est) |
| Participations | 2010 | $1,266,000 | $1,820,927 |
| Residuals ? | 2010 | $1,694,000 | $2,436,533 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2010 | $1,000,000 | $1,438,331 |
| Total Expenses | 2010 | $12,712,000 | $18,284,063 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2010 | $18,927,187 | $27,223,560 |
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