The Swindlers

2017 | Action, Crime, Foreign Language

Synopsis

Unlikely allies from different sides of the law must work together to achieve a common goal -- trapping the world's most legendary con man.

Scores

Overall Score
55.0
Popularity Percentile (Year)
37.3%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
80.6%
Review Aggregate
50.0

Critic Consensus

40.0% Fresh • 5 critic reviews

Critic reception is mixed, with 40% of 5 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize stylized, action-packed, character-driven. Common reservations focus on execution consistency, even when reviewers praise standout elements.

stylizedaction-packedcharacter-drivenemotionalvisually strikingthought-provoking

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
Hyun Bin2017$341,000$437,000(est)
Yoo Ji-tae2017$210,000$269,000(est)
Bae Seong-woo2017$158,000$202,000(est)
Park Sung-woong2017$129,000$165,000(est)
Nana2017$111,000$141,000(est)
Ahn Se-ha2017$97,000$125,000(est)

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score40.0
RT critic review count5
Rotten Tomatoes audience score50.0
RT audience rating count50
IMDb rating6.6
IMDb votes2,630

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic2017$241,916$309,625
International2017$29,480,000$37,731,031
Worldwide2017$29,721,916$38,040,656

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$11,912,958$15,247,225
Digital Rentals ?2017$1,828,000$2,339,631
Digital Purchases ?2017$2,040,000$2,610,967
Physical Rentals ?2017$1,363,000$1,744,484
Physical Purchases ?2017$3,916,000$5,012,032
TV & Streaming Revenue2017$108,862$139,331
Total Revenues2017$21,168,820$27,093,671
Expenses
Budget ?2017$17,212,000 (est)$22,029,393 (est)
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?2017$4,322,000 (est)$5,531,666 (est)
Participations2017$423,000$541,392
Residuals ?2017$504,000$645,062
Interest & Overhead2017$3,442,400$4,405,879
Total Expenses2017$25,903,400$33,153,392
Movie Net Profit or Loss2017$-4,734,580$-6,059,721

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