Synopsis
In their desperate search for freedom and happiness, four young people from Tehran, Iran are forced to break the taboos of a restrictive, islamic society.
Scores
Overall Score
55.4
Popularity Percentile (Year)
51.6%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
43.8%
Review Aggregate
84.2
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 97% of 36 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize funny, thought-provoking, dark. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
funnythought-provokingdarkstylizedpoliticaltragiclightheartedsuspensefulnoir
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Negar Mona Alizadeh | 2018 | $5,000 | $6,000 | (est) |
| Bilal Yasar | 2018 | $3,000 | $4,000 | (est) |
| Arash Marand | 2018 | $2,000 | $3,000 | (est) |
| Zar Amir Ebrahimi | 2018 | $2,000 | $2,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score97.0
RT critic review count36
Rotten Tomatoes audience score79.0
RT audience rating count100
IMDb rating7.1
IMDb votes5,246
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2018 | $74,758 | $93,395 |
| International | 2018 | $275,128 | $343,718 |
| Worldwide | 2018 | $349,886 | $437,114 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2018 | $147,430 | $184,185 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2018 | $1,043,000 | $1,303,023 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2018 | $1,258,000 | $1,571,623 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2018 | $643,000 | $803,302 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2018 | $1,823,000 | $2,277,480 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2018 | $115,500 | $144,295 |
| Total Revenues | 2018 | $5,029,930 | $6,283,907 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2018 | $385,000 (est) | $480,982 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2018 | $280,000 (est) | $349,805 (est) |
| Participations | 2018 | $201,000 | $251,110 |
| Residuals ? | 2018 | $247,000 | $308,578 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2018 | $77,000 | $96,196 |
| Total Expenses | 2018 | $1,190,000 | $1,486,671 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2018 | $3,839,930 | $4,797,237 |
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