Synopsis
A poker-playing restaurateur and former traveling salesman befriends a group of refugees newly arrived to Finland.
Scores
Overall Score
67.2
Popularity Percentile (Year)
64.1%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
63.2%
Review Aggregate
81.4
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 92% of 108 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize funny, stylized, dark. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
funnystylizeddarklightheartedtragicpoliticalgrittyemotionalmacabrevisually striking
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherwan Haji | 2017 | $158,000 | $203,000 | (est) |
| Sakari Kuosmanen | 2017 | $98,000 | $125,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score92.0
RT critic review count108
Rotten Tomatoes audience score76.0
RT audience rating count500
IMDb rating7.2
IMDb votes14,543
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2017 | $183,943 | $235,426 |
| International | 2017 | $4,099,030 | $5,246,290 |
| Worldwide | 2017 | $4,282,973 | $5,481,716 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2017 | $1,731,584 | $2,216,229 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2017 | $1,927,000 | $2,466,340 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2017 | $2,151,000 | $2,753,034 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2017 | $1,438,000 | $1,840,476 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2017 | $4,129,000 | $5,284,648 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2017 | $91,972 | $117,713 |
| Total Revenues | 2017 | $11,468,555 | $14,678,440 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2017 | $1,600,000 | $2,047,817 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2017 | $1,440,000 (est) | $1,843,035 (est) |
| Participations | 2017 | $459,000 | $587,468 |
| Residuals ? | 2017 | $531,000 | $679,619 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2017 | $320,000 | $409,563 |
| Total Expenses | 2017 | $4,350,000 | $5,567,503 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2017 | $7,118,555 | $9,110,937 |
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