Synopsis
A psychological thriller about a taxi driver battling bureaucracy and legal manipulation in China.
Scores
Overall Score
24.1
Popularity Percentile (Year)
15.3%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
6.2%
Review Aggregate
75.2
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 94% of 31 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize dark, noir, gritty. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
darknoirgrittytragicpsychologicalsatiricalcharacter-drivenvisually strikingemotional
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel Radcliffe | 2016 | $8,052,000 | $10,525,000 | (est) |
| Rupert Grint | 2016 | $4,957,000 | $6,479,000 | (est) |
| Emma Watson | 2016 | $3,732,000 | $4,878,000 | (est) |
| John Cleese | 2016 | $3,051,000 | $3,988,000 | (est) |
| Robbie Coltrane | 2016 | $2,610,000 | $3,411,000 | (est) |
| Warwick Davis | 2016 | $2,297,000 | $3,003,000 | (est) |
| Richard Griffiths | 2016 | $2,062,000 | $2,696,000 | (est) |
| Richard Harris | 2016 | $1,878,000 | $2,455,000 | (est) |
| Ian Hart | 2016 | $1,730,000 | $2,261,000 | (est) |
| John Hurt | 2016 | $1,607,000 | $2,100,000 | (est) |
| Alan Rickman | 2016 | $1,503,000 | $1,964,000 | (est) |
| Fiona Shaw | 2016 | $1,414,000 | $1,848,000 | (est) |
| Maggie Smith | 2016 | $1,337,000 | $1,748,000 | (est) |
| Julie Walters | 2016 | $1,269,000 | $1,659,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score94.0
RT critic review count31
Rotten Tomatoes audience score58.0
RT audience rating count100
IMDb rating6.9
IMDb votes614
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2016 | $7,476 | $9,772 |
| International | 2016 | $292 | $382 |
| Worldwide | 2016 | $7,768 | $10,153 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2016 | $3,855 | $5,039 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2016 | $152,000 | $198,677 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2016 | $155,000 | $202,598 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2016 | $133,000 | $173,842 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2016 | $376,000 | $491,463 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2016 | $37,500,000 | $49,015,623 |
| Total Revenues | 2016 | $38,319,855 | $50,087,242 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2016 | $125,000,000 | $163,385,411 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2016 | $80,000 (est) | $104,567 (est) |
| Participations | 2016 | $766,000 | $1,001,226 |
| Residuals ? | 2016 | $1,843,000 | $2,408,955 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2016 | $15,000,000 | $19,606,249 |
| Total Expenses | 2016 | $142,689,000 | $186,506,408 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2016 | $-104,369,145 | $-136,419,166 |
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