The Prison

2017 | Action, Crime

Synopsis

A troubled ex-cop imprisoned for a hit-and-run accident discovers that the entire penitentiary is controlled by an inmate who has been running a crime syndicate with the help of the warden and guards which provides them 100% alibi.

Scores

Overall Score
53.9
Popularity Percentile (Year)
35.3%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
77.6%
Review Aggregate
54.3

Critic Consensus

40.0% Fresh • 5 critic reviews

Critic reception is largely negative, with 40% of 5 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize thin plot, action-packed, character-driven. Many reviews cite thin plot as the main reasons it falls short.

thin plotaction-packedcharacter-drivenemotionalvisually strikingthought-provoking

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
Han Suk-kyu2017$462,000$591,000(est)
Kim Rae-won2017$284,000$364,000(est)

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score40.0
RT critic review count5
Rotten Tomatoes audience score63.0
RT audience rating count100
IMDb rating6.5
IMDb votes2,322

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic2017$207,481$265,552
International2017$20,997,848$26,874,847
Worldwide2017$21,205,328$27,140,398

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 Revenue2017$8,502,880$10,882,715
Digital Rentals ?2017$1,735,000$2,220,602
Digital Purchases ?2017$1,936,000$2,477,859
Physical Rentals ?2017$1,294,000$1,656,172
Physical Purchases ?2017$3,716,000$4,756,056
TV & Streaming Revenue2017$93,366$119,498
Total Revenues2017$17,277,246$22,112,902
Expenses
Budget ?2017$16,690,000 (est)$21,361,294 (est)
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?2017$3,763,000 (est)$4,816,210 (est)
Participations2017$346,000$442,840
Residuals ?2017$477,000$610,506
Interest & Overhead2017$3,338,000$4,272,259
Total Expenses2017$24,614,000$31,503,109
Movie Net Profit or Loss2017$-7,336,754$-9,390,207

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