Talaash: The Answer Lies Within

2012 | Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller, Foreign Language

Synopsis

Inspector Surjan Shekhawat, who is dealing with a depressing past, has to investigate a high profile murder case, deal with his crumbling marriage and use the help and solace of a prostitute by the name of Rosie.

Scores

Overall Score
69.2
Popularity Percentile (Year)
68.6%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
66.4%
Review Aggregate
75.4

Critic Consensus

86.4% Fresh • 22 critic reviews

Critic reception is largely positive, with 86% of 22 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize suspenseful, visually striking, noir. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.

suspensefulvisually strikingnoircharacter-drivendarkemotionalstylized

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
Aamir Khan2012$0$0(est)
Kareena Kapoor Khan2012$0$0(est)
Rani Mukerji2012$0$0(est)

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score86.0
RT critic review count22
Rotten Tomatoes audience score65.0
RT audience rating count1,000
IMDb rating7.3
IMDb votes47,586

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic2012$2,871,956$3,923,922
International2012$2,405,810$3,287,032
Worldwide2012$5,277,766$7,210,954

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 Revenue2012$2,398,302$3,276,774
Digital Rentals ?2012$3,405,000$4,652,215
Digital Purchases ?2012$1,531,000$2,091,789
Physical Rentals ?2012$5,396,000$7,372,496
Physical Purchases ?2012$13,332,000$18,215,367
TV & Streaming Revenue2012$1,148,782$1,569,569
Total Revenues2012$27,211,084$37,178,210
Expenses
Budget ?2012$71$97
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?2012$120,000 (est)$163,955 (est)
Participations2012$2,177,000$2,974,412
Residuals ?2012$1,617,000$2,209,290
Interest & Overhead2012$14$19
Total Expenses2012$3,914,085$5,347,772
Movie Net Profit or Loss2012$23,296,999$31,830,438

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