Synopsis
Two teenage brothers must face their own prejudices head on if they are to survive the perils of being Egyptians growing up on the streets of gangland London.
Scores
Overall Score
47.1
Popularity Percentile (Year)
41.1%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
37.9%
Review Aggregate
76.8
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 90% of 52 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize character-driven, realistic, action-packed. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
character-drivenrealisticaction-packedgrittyvisually strikingemotionalcoming of agesuspensefuldarkstylized
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Floyd | 2013 | $2,000 | $3,000 | (est) |
| Fady Elsayed | 2013 | $1,000 | $2,000 | (est) |
| Saïd Taghmaoui | 2013 | $1,000 | $1,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score90.0
RT critic review count52
Rotten Tomatoes audience score70.0
RT audience rating count2,500
IMDb rating6.5
IMDb votes3,422
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2013 | $44,906 | $60,459 |
| International | 2013 | $87,150 | $117,335 |
| Worldwide | 2013 | $132,056 | $177,794 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2013 | $57,313 | $77,163 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2013 | $1,384,000 | $1,863,351 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2013 | $827,000 | $1,113,433 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2013 | $1,789,000 | $2,408,623 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2013 | $4,636,000 | $6,241,687 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2013 | $75,000 | $100,976 |
| Total Revenues | 2013 | $8,768,313 | $11,805,234 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2013 | $250,000 (est) | $336,588 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2013 | $106,000 (est) | $142,713 (est) |
| Participations | 2013 | $351,000 | $472,569 |
| Residuals ? | 2013 | $548,000 | $737,801 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2013 | $50,000 | $67,318 |
| Total Expenses | 2013 | $1,305,000 | $1,756,989 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2013 | $7,463,313 | $10,048,245 |
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