The Mafia Kills Only in Summer

2015 | Comedy, Crime, Drama, Foreign Language

Synopsis

Palermo in the 1970s. Ten-year-old Salvatore Giammarresi's life revolves around school and his first love, his sister's escapades and his parents' dreams. But the shadow of the Mafia and its crimes hangs over everything.

Scores

Overall Score
50.1
Popularity Percentile (Year)
49.7%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
41.8%
Review Aggregate
65.2

Critic Consensus

60.0% Fresh • 20 critic reviews

Critic reception is mixed, with 60% of 20 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize thin plot, funny, emotional. Common reservations focus on thin plot, even when reviewers praise standout elements.

thin plotfunnyemotionalcoming of agecharacter-drivenpoliticalmacabretragiclighthearted

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
Pif2015$9,000$12,000(est)
Cristiana Capotondi2015$6,000$7,000(est)

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score60.0
RT critic review count20
Rotten Tomatoes audience score67.0
RT audience rating count100
IMDb rating7.1
IMDb votes9,185

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic2015$37,134$49,152
International2015$376,102$497,819
Worldwide2015$413,236$546,971

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 Revenue2015$169,008$223,704
Digital Rentals ?2015$998,000$1,320,981
Digital Purchases ?2015$1,047,000$1,385,839
Physical Rentals ?2015$1,132,000$1,498,348
Physical Purchases ?2015$3,034,000$4,015,889
TV & Streaming Revenue2015$136,500$180,675
Total Revenues2015$6,516,508$8,625,436
Expenses
Budget ?2015$455,000 (est)$602,251 (est)
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?2015$331,000 (est)$438,121 (est)
Participations2015$261,000$345,467
Residuals ?2015$369,000$488,419
Interest & Overhead2015$91,000$120,450
Total Expenses2015$1,507,000$1,994,708
Movie Net Profit or Loss2015$5,009,508$6,630,728

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