The Kindness of Strangers

2019 | Drama

Synopsis

The story of people whose lives intertwine during a dramatic winter in New York City.

Scores

Overall Score
47.2
Popularity Percentile (Year)
56.6%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
29.1%
Review Aggregate
57.6

Critic Consensus

28.6% Fresh • 35 critic reviews

Critic reception is largely negative, with 29% of 35 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize thin plot, gritty, pacing issues. Many reviews cite pacing issues, thin plot as the main reasons it falls short.

thin plotgrittypacing issuesemotionalcharacter-drivenupliftingchristmasrealistic

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
Zoe Kazan2019$2,000$2,000(est)
Tahar Rahim2019$1,000$1,000(est)
Esben Smed2019$1,000$1,000(est)
Andrea Riseborough2019$1,000$1,000(est)
Caleb Landry Jones2019$1,000$1,000(est)

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score29.0
RT critic review count35
Rotten Tomatoes audience score85.0
RT audience rating count250
IMDb rating6.5
IMDb votes5,412

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic2019$2,705$3,319
International2019$126,898$155,682
Worldwide2019$129,603$159,001

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 Revenue2019$52,112$63,932
Digital Rentals ?2019$39,000$47,846
Digital Purchases ?2019$46,000$56,434
Physical Rentals ?2019$18,000$22,083
Physical Purchases ?2019$50,000$61,341
TV & Streaming Revenue2019$75,000$92,012
Total Revenues2019$280,112$343,649
Expenses
Budget ?2019$250,000 (est)$306,707 (est)
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?2019$104,000 (est)$127,590 (est)
Participations2019$6,000$7,361
Residuals ?2019$11,000$13,495
Interest & Overhead2019$50,000$61,341
Total Expenses2019$421,000$516,495
Movie Net Profit or Loss2019$-140,888$-172,846

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