Synopsis
Two childhood friends are recruited for a suicide bombing in Tel Aviv.
Scores
Overall Score
65.8
Popularity Percentile (Year)
61.7%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
60.4%
Review Aggregate
84.5
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 89% of 99 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize political, suspenseful, thought-provoking. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
politicalsuspensefulthought-provokingscarytragicpsychologicalrealisticsurrealvisually strikingdark
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kais Nashef | 2005 | $130,000 | $209,000 | (est) |
| Ali Suliman | 2005 | $80,000 | $129,000 | (est) |
| Lubna Azabal | 2005 | $60,000 | $97,000 | (est) |
| Hiam Abbass | 2005 | $49,000 | $79,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score89.0
RT critic review count103
Rotten Tomatoes audience score87.0
RT audience rating count25,000
IMDb rating7.4
IMDb votes24,637
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2005 | $1,457,843 | $2,341,656 |
| International | 2005 | $2,122,059 | $3,408,550 |
| Worldwide | 2005 | $3,579,902 | $5,750,206 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2005 | $1,577,745 | $2,534,248 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2005 | $194,000 | $311,612 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2005 | $30,000 | $48,187 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2005 | $10,840,000 | $17,411,715 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2005 | $26,023,000 | $41,799,360 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2005 | $583,137 | $936,662 |
| Total Revenues | 2005 | $39,247,882 | $63,041,785 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2005 | $2,000,000 | $3,212,494 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2005 | $2,500,000 (est) | $4,015,617 (est) |
| Participations | 2005 | $3,140,000 | $5,043,615 |
| Residuals ? | 2005 | $2,757,000 | $4,428,422 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2005 | $400,000 | $642,499 |
| Total Expenses | 2005 | $10,797,000 | $17,342,647 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2005 | $28,450,882 | $45,699,139 |
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