The Boy and the Heron

2023 | Adventure, Animation, Drama, Fantasy

Synopsis

In the wake of his mother's death and his father's remarriage, a headstrong boy ventures into a dreamlike world shared by the living and the dead in search of his missing stepmother.

Scores

Overall Score
90.1
Popularity Percentile (Year)
87.1%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
95.3%
Review Aggregate
87.7

Critic Consensus

N/A • 0 critic reviews

No professional critic quote data was available to synthesize a consensus summary.

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Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
Soma Santoki2023$4,487,000$4,619,000(est)
Masaki Suda2023$2,762,000$2,844,000(est)
Aimyon2023$2,079,000$2,141,000(est)
Yoshino Kimura2023$1,700,000$1,750,000(est)
Shōhei Hino2023$1,454,000$1,497,000(est)
Ko Shibasaki2023$1,280,000$1,318,000(est)
Takuya Kimura2023$1,149,000$1,183,000(est)

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score96.0
RT critic review count275
Rotten Tomatoes audience score88.0
RT audience rating count1,000
IMDb rating7.4
IMDb votes101,777

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic2023$46,832,868$48,216,183
International2023$235,589,310$242,547,975
Worldwide2023$282,422,180$290,764,160

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 Revenue2023$117,652,158$121,127,281
Digital Rentals ?2023$5,253,000$5,408,159
Digital Purchases ?2023$8,078,000$8,316,602
Physical Rentals ?2023$1,157,000$1,191,175
Physical Purchases ?2023$3,461,000$3,563,228
TV & Streaming Revenue2023$11,708,217$12,054,046
Total Revenues2023$147,309,375$151,660,492
Expenses
Budget ?2023$5,049,000 (est)$5,198,134 (est)
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?2023$13,724,000 (est)$14,129,369 (est)
Participations2023$22,096,000$22,748,656
Residuals ?2023$1,263,000$1,300,306
Interest & Overhead2023$1,009,800$1,039,627
Total Expenses2023$43,141,800$44,416,091
Movie Net Profit or Loss2023$104,167,575$107,244,401

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