Synopsis
Two aging fathers - one a King, one his courtier - reject the children who truly love them. Their blindness unleashes a tornado of pitiless ambition and treachery, and their worlds crumble.
Scores
Overall Score
44.6
Popularity Percentile (Year)
19.7%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
55.5%
Review Aggregate
81.5
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 100% of 5 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize funny, tragic, character-driven. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
funnytragiccharacter-drivenhistoricalemotionalvisually striking
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| N/A | ||||
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score100.0
RT critic review count5
Rotten Tomatoes audience score60.0
RT audience rating count25
IMDb rating8.2
IMDb votes462
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2018 | $185,305 | $231,502 |
| International | 2018 | $957,256 | $1,195,903 |
| Worldwide | 2018 | $1,142,561 | $1,427,405 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2018 | $475,555 | $594,112 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2018 | $1,387,000 | $1,732,783 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2018 | $1,673,000 | $2,090,084 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2018 | $855,000 | $1,068,154 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2018 | $2,424,000 | $3,028,311 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2018 | $92,652 | $115,751 |
| Total Revenues | 2018 | $6,907,207 | $8,629,196 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2018 | $1,257,000 (est) | $1,570,374 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2018 | $914,000 (est) | $1,141,863 (est) |
| Participations | 2018 | $276,000 | $344,808 |
| Residuals ? | 2018 | $329,000 | $411,021 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2018 | $251,400 | $314,075 |
| Total Expenses | 2018 | $3,027,400 | $3,782,140 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2018 | $3,879,807 | $4,847,055 |
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