Synopsis
The story of two outlaws and a bounty hunter in 1940s Manchuria and their rivalry to possess a treasure map while being pursued by the Japanese army and Chinese bandits.
Scores
Overall Score
71.6
Popularity Percentile (Year)
63.3%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
77.9%
Review Aggregate
79.5
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 81% of 64 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize funny, stylized, historical. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
funnystylizedhistoricalcoming of agelightheartedvisually strikingthought-provoking
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Song Kang-ho | 2010 | $962,000 | $1,384,000 | (est) |
| Lee Byung-hun | 2010 | $592,000 | $852,000 | (est) |
| Jung Woo-sung | 2010 | $446,000 | $641,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score81.0
RT critic review count67
Rotten Tomatoes audience score83.0
RT audience rating count10,000
IMDb rating7.2
IMDb votes39,180
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2010 | $128,486 | $184,805 |
| International | 2010 | $44,132,724 | $63,477,469 |
| Worldwide | 2010 | $44,261,208 | $63,662,272 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2010 | $17,717,333 | $25,483,390 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2010 | $1,777,000 | $2,555,914 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2010 | $518,000 | $745,056 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2010 | $4,171,000 | $5,999,279 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2010 | $9,343,000 | $13,438,327 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2010 | $64,243 | $92,403 |
| Total Revenues | 2010 | $33,590,576 | $48,314,370 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2010 | $10,000,000 | $14,383,311 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2010 | $3,962,000 (est) | $5,698,668 (est) |
| Participations | 2010 | $1,344,000 | $1,933,117 |
| Residuals ? | 2010 | $1,087,000 | $1,563,466 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2010 | $2,000,000 | $2,876,662 |
| Total Expenses | 2010 | $18,393,000 | $26,455,224 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2010 | $15,197,576 | $21,859,146 |
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