The Eight Hundred

2020 | Action, Drama, History, War

Synopsis

In 1937, 800 Chinese soldiers fight under siege from a warehouse in the middle of the Shanghai battlefield, completely surrounded by the Japanese army.

Scores

Overall Score
77.2
Popularity Percentile (Year)
58.5%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
99.8%
Review Aggregate
79.7

Critic Consensus

88.9% Fresh • 27 critic reviews

Critic reception is largely positive, with 89% of 27 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize historical, suspenseful, political. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.

historicalsuspensefulpoliticaldarkvisually strikingcharacter-drivenaction-packed

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
Huang Zhizhong2020$5,091,000$6,171,000(est)
Oho Ou2020$3,134,000$3,798,000(est)
Wang Qianyuan2020$2,359,000$2,860,000(est)
Jiang Wu2020$1,929,000$2,338,000(est)
Zhang Yi2020$1,650,000$2,000,000(est)
Du Chun2020$1,452,000$1,760,000(est)
Vision Wei2020$1,304,000$1,580,000(est)
Li Chen2020$1,187,000$1,439,000(est)
Yu Haoming2020$1,093,000$1,325,000(est)

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score89.0
RT critic review count27
Rotten Tomatoes audience score78.0
RT audience rating count100
IMDb rating6.7
IMDb votes8,076

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic2020$372,755$451,829
International2020$461,048,800$558,852,413
Worldwide2020$461,421,570$559,304,260

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 Revenue2020$184,605,898$223,766,880
Digital Rentals ?2020$9,782,000$11,857,084
Digital Purchases ?2020$9,054,000$10,974,651
Physical Rentals ?2020$2,280,000$2,763,663
Physical Purchases ?2020$6,872,000$8,329,777
TV & Streaming Revenue2020$167,740$203,323
Total Revenues2020$212,761,637$257,895,378
Expenses
Budget ?2020$80,000,000$96,970,631
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?2020$15,000,000 (est)$18,181,993 (est)
Participations2020$31,914,000$38,684,009
Residuals ?2020$1,276,000$1,546,682
Interest & Overhead2020$12,000,000$14,545,595
Total Expenses2020$140,190,000$169,928,909
Movie Net Profit or Loss2020$72,571,637$87,966,468

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