Paprika

2007 | Animation, Drama, Fantasy, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller, Anime

Synopsis

When a machine that allows therapists to enter their patients' dreams is stolen, all hell breaks loose. Only a young female therapist, Paprika, can stop it.

Scores

Overall Score
67.2
Popularity Percentile (Year)
74.3%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
48.1%
Review Aggregate
84.8

Critic Consensus

87.9% Fresh • 91 critic reviews

Critic reception is largely positive, with 88% of 91 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize visually striking, surreal, scary. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.

visually strikingsurrealscarythought-provokinggrittyfamily-friendlystylizedaction-packeduplifting

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
Megumi Hayashibara2007$31,593,000$47,809,000(est)
Tōru Emori2007$19,448,000$29,430,000(est)
Katsunosuke Hori2007$14,642,000$22,158,000(est)
Tōru Furuya2007$11,972,000$18,116,000(est)
Akio Otsuka2007$10,240,000$15,496,000(est)
Kōichi Yamadera2007$9,013,000$13,640,000(est)
Hideyuki Tanaka2007$8,091,000$12,244,000(est)

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score87.0
RT critic review count93
Rotten Tomatoes audience score88.0
RT audience rating count25,000
IMDb rating7.7
IMDb votes107,091

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic2007$882,267$1,335,104
International2007$62,648$94,803
Worldwide2007$960,532$1,453,540

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 Revenue2007$466,193$705,473
Digital Rentals ?2007$529,000$800,518
Digital Purchases ?2007$197,000$298,113
Physical Rentals ?2007$9,107,000$13,781,312
Physical Purchases ?2007$20,464,000$30,967,471
TV & Streaming Revenue2007$352,907$534,042
Total Revenues2007$31,116,100$47,086,929
Expenses
Budget ?2007$300,000,000$453,979,740
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?2007$768,000 (est)$1,162,188 (est)
Participations2007$622,000$941,251
Residuals ?2007$2,224,000$3,365,503
Interest & Overhead2007$36,000,000$54,477,569
Total Expenses2007$339,614,000$513,926,251
Movie Net Profit or Loss2007$-308,497,900$-466,839,322

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