Pop Aye

2017 | Comedy, Drama, Foreign Language

Synopsis

On a chance encounter, a disenchanted architect bumps into his long-lost elephant on the streets of Bangkok. Excited, he takes his elephant on a journey across Thailand, in search of the farm where they grew up together.

Scores

Overall Score
39.8
Popularity Percentile (Year)
25.4%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
38.3%
Review Aggregate
75.0

Critic Consensus

91.7% Fresh • 36 critic reviews

Critic reception is largely positive, with 92% of 36 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize lighthearted, gritty, funny. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.

lightheartedgrittyfunnythought-provokingemotionalcharacter-driven

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
Thaneth Warakulnukroh2017$3,000$4,000(est)
Bong2017$2,000$3,000(est)
Penpak Sirikul2017$2,000$2,000(est)

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score92.0
RT critic review count36
Rotten Tomatoes audience score62.0
RT audience rating count100
IMDb rating6.6
IMDb votes1,165

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic2017$77,976$99,800
International2017$126,488$161,890
Worldwide2017$204,464$261,691

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 Revenue2017$89,583$114,656
Digital Rentals ?2017$1,251,000$1,601,137
Digital Purchases ?2017$1,396,000$1,786,721
Physical Rentals ?2017$933,000$1,194,133
Physical Purchases ?2017$2,680,000$3,430,094
TV & Streaming Revenue2017$75,000$95,991
Total Revenues2017$6,424,583$8,222,732
Expenses
Budget ?2017$250,000 (est)$319,971 (est)
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?2017$164,000 (est)$209,901 (est)
Participations2017$257,000$328,931
Residuals ?2017$342,000$437,721
Interest & Overhead2017$50,000$63,994
Total Expenses2017$1,063,000$1,360,519
Movie Net Profit or Loss2017$5,361,583$6,862,214

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