Synopsis
A group of Egyptian revolutionaries battle leaders and regimes, risking their lives to build a new society of conscience.
Scores
Overall Score
56.1
Popularity Percentile (Year)
55.6%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
36.7%
Review Aggregate
91.2
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 100% of 70 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize political, emotional, historical. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
politicalemotionalhistoricalupliftinggrittyscarysuspensefulthought-provoking
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Khalid Abdalla | 2013 | $78,000 | $105,000 | (est) |
| Ahmed Hassan | 2013 | $48,000 | $65,000 | (est) |
| Dina Abdullah | 2013 | $36,000 | $49,000 | (est) |
| Magdy Ashour | 2013 | $30,000 | $40,000 | (est) |
| Sherif Boray | 2013 | $25,000 | $34,000 | (est) |
| Aida El-Kashef | 2013 | $22,000 | $30,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score100.0
RT critic review count70
Rotten Tomatoes audience score89.0
RT audience rating count5,000
IMDb rating8.0
IMDb votes9,518
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2013 | $124,244 | $167,276 |
| International | 2013 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 2013 | $124,244 | $167,276 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2013 | $62,122 | $83,638 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2013 | $2,128,000 | $2,865,037 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2013 | $1,272,000 | $1,712,560 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2013 | $2,751,000 | $3,703,814 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2013 | $7,127,000 | $9,595,451 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2013 | $62,122 | $83,638 |
| Total Revenues | 2013 | $13,402,244 | $18,044,138 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2013 | $1,500,000 | $2,019,528 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2013 | $99,000 (est) | $133,289 (est) |
| Participations | 2013 | $536,000 | $721,645 |
| Residuals ? | 2013 | $845,000 | $1,137,667 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2013 | $300,000 | $403,906 |
| Total Expenses | 2013 | $3,280,000 | $4,416,035 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2013 | $10,122,244 | $13,628,104 |
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