Synopsis
In Manhattan, a bike messenger picks up an envelope that attracts the interest of a dirty cop, who pursues the cyclist throughout the city.
Scores
Overall Score
80.6
Popularity Percentile (Year)
86.9%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
80.2%
Review Aggregate
67.2
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 75% of 165 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize thin plot, action-packed, funny. Common reservations focus on thin plot, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
thin plotaction-packedfunnycoming of ageromanticcharacter-drivensuspensefulemotionalstylizeddark
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joseph Gordon-Levitt | 2012 | $2,848,000 | $3,891,000 | (est) |
| Michael Shannon | 2012 | $1,753,000 | $2,395,000 | (est) |
| Dania Ramirez | 2012 | $1,320,000 | $1,803,000 | (est) |
| Jamie Chung | 2012 | $1,079,000 | $1,474,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score75.0
RT critic review count165
Rotten Tomatoes audience score60.0
RT audience rating count100,000
IMDb rating6.5
IMDb votes121,093
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2012 | $20,275,446 | $27,702,121 |
| International | 2012 | $10,808,153 | $14,767,062 |
| Worldwide | 2012 | $31,083,600 | $42,469,184 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2012 | $14,460,984 | $19,757,885 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2012 | $4,225,000 | $5,772,571 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2012 | $1,899,000 | $2,594,583 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2012 | $6,696,000 | $9,148,672 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2012 | $16,544,000 | $22,603,887 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2012 | $4,866,107 | $6,648,509 |
| Total Revenues | 2012 | $48,691,091 | $66,526,107 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2012 | $35,000,000 | $47,820,119 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2012 | $18,596,000 (est) | $25,407,512 (est) |
| Participations | 2012 | $974,000 | $1,330,766 |
| Residuals ? | 2012 | $2,174,000 | $2,970,313 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2012 | $5,950,000 | $8,129,420 |
| Total Expenses | 2012 | $62,694,000 | $85,658,129 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2012 | $-14,002,909 | $-19,132,022 |
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