Synopsis
Esmail, a young Iranian man, is desperately looking for a woman who can secure his stay in Denmark. As time is running out, he falls in love and his past catches up with him.
Scores
Overall Score
39.7
Popularity Percentile (Year)
32.1%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
29.2%
Review Aggregate
75.0
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 92% of 12 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize suspenseful, psychological, noir. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
suspensefulpsychologicalnoirstylizedromanticemotionaltragicdark
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ardalan Esmaili | 2018 | $2,000 | $3,000 | (est) |
| Soho Rezanejad [da] | 2018 | $1,000 | $2,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score92.0
RT critic review count12
Rotten Tomatoes audience score62.0
RT audience rating count25
IMDb rating6.6
IMDb votes1,307
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2018 | $26,167 | $32,691 |
| International | 2018 | $80,212 | $100,209 |
| Worldwide | 2018 | $106,379 | $132,900 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2018 | $45,168 | $56,429 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2018 | $527,000 | $658,383 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2018 | $635,000 | $793,307 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2018 | $325,000 | $406,023 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2018 | $921,000 | $1,150,608 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2018 | $75,000 | $93,698 |
| Total Revenues | 2018 | $2,528,168 | $3,158,448 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2018 | $250,000 (est) | $312,326 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2018 | $85,000 (est) | $106,191 (est) |
| Participations | 2018 | $101,000 | $126,180 |
| Residuals ? | 2018 | $121,000 | $151,166 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2018 | $50,000 | $62,465 |
| Total Expenses | 2018 | $607,000 | $758,327 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2018 | $1,921,168 | $2,400,121 |
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