Only God Forgives

2013 | Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller

Synopsis

Julian, a drug-smuggler thriving in Bangkok's criminal underworld, sees his life get even more complicated when his mother compels him to find and kill whoever is responsible for his brother's recent death.

Scores

Overall Score
71.6
Popularity Percentile (Year)
83.8%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
71.9%
Review Aggregate
43.6

Critic Consensus

45.0% Fresh • 100 critic reviews

Critic reception is mixed, with 45% of 100 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize stylized, thin plot, visually striking. Common reservations focus on thin plot, even when reviewers praise standout elements.

stylizedthin plotvisually strikingemotionalthought-provokingsurrealfunnymacabregrittydark

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
Ryan Gosling2013$369,000$497,000(est)
Kristin Scott Thomas2013$227,000$306,000(est)
Vithaya Pansringarm2013$171,000$231,000(est)

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score41.0
RT critic review count166
Rotten Tomatoes audience score37.0
RT audience rating count25,000
IMDb rating5.7
IMDb votes121,476

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic2013$779,188$1,049,061
International2013$9,855,938$13,269,561
Worldwide2013$10,635,126$14,318,622

Earnings / Profitability

Estimated net revenues and net expenses for films based on reported and estimated numbers. This income statement should be considered most viable for the first 24 months after the inital movie's release (ie after most lucrative pay windows).
CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Revenues
Theatrical Net Revenue2013$4,331,969$5,832,355
Digital Rentals ?2013$3,265,000$4,395,839
Digital Purchases ?2013$1,952,000$2,628,079
Physical Rentals ?2013$4,221,000$5,682,952
Physical Purchases ?2013$10,936,000$14,723,705
TV & Streaming Revenue2013$311,675$419,625
Total Revenues2013$25,017,644$33,682,554
Expenses
Budget ?2013$4,800,000$6,462,489
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?2013$5,136,000 (est)$6,914,864 (est)
Participations2013$1,001,000$1,347,698
Residuals ?2013$1,312,000$1,766,414
Interest & Overhead2013$960,000$1,292,498
Total Expenses2013$13,209,000$17,783,963
Movie Net Profit or Loss2013$11,808,644$15,898,591

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