Shakespeare-Wallah

2017 | Drama, Romance

Synopsis

The family troupe of English actors in India, performing Shakespearean plays, witness India's transformation as Maharajas shift to hotel owners, sports dominate, and theater replaced by Bolliwood movies.

Scores

Overall Score
18.8
Popularity Percentile (Year)
4.5%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
4.2%
Review Aggregate
76.7

Critic Consensus

100.0% Fresh • 8 critic reviews

Critic reception is largely positive, with 100% of 8 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize lighthearted, romantic, historical. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.

lightheartedromantichistoricalcharacter-drivenemotionalvisually striking

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
N/A

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score89.0
RT critic review count9
Rotten Tomatoes audience score66.0
RT audience rating count100
IMDb rating7.2
IMDb votes24

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic2017$4,650$5,951
International2017N/AN/A
Worldwide2017$4,650$5,951

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$2,325$2,976
Digital Rentals ?2017$110,000$140,787
Digital Purchases ?2017$123,000$157,426
Physical Rentals ?2017$82,000$104,951
Physical Purchases ?2017$237,000$303,333
TV & Streaming Revenue2017$75,000$95,991
Total Revenues2017$629,325$805,464
Expenses
Budget ?2017$250,000 (est)$319,971 (est)
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?2017$80,000 (est)$102,391 (est)
Participations2017$13,000$16,639
Residuals ?2017$31,000$39,676
Interest & Overhead2017$50,000$63,994
Total Expenses2017$424,000$542,672
Movie Net Profit or Loss2017$205,325$262,793

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