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
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
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thaneth Warakulnukroh | 2017 | $3,000 | $4,000 | (est) |
| Bong | 2017 | $2,000 | $3,000 | (est) |
| Penpak Sirikul | 2017 | $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 ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2017 | $77,976 | $99,800 |
| International | 2017 | $126,488 | $161,890 |
| Worldwide | 2017 | $204,464 | $261,691 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2017 | $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 Revenue | 2017 | $75,000 | $95,991 |
| Total Revenues | 2017 | $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) |
| Participations | 2017 | $257,000 | $328,931 |
| Residuals ? | 2017 | $342,000 | $437,721 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2017 | $50,000 | $63,994 |
| Total Expenses | 2017 | $1,063,000 | $1,360,519 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2017 | $5,361,583 | $6,862,214 |
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