The Third Murder

2018 | Crime, Drama, Mystery, Foreign Language

Synopsis

A courtroom drama centered around the murder of a factory president.

Scores

Overall Score
69.6
Popularity Percentile (Year)
62.1%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
75.9%
Review Aggregate
75.7

Critic Consensus

86.8% Fresh • 83 critic reviews

Critic reception is largely positive, with 87% of 83 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize stylized, family-friendly, visually striking. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.

stylizedfamily-friendlyvisually strikingcharacter-drivensuspensefulthought-provokinghistoricalemotionalscarylighthearted

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
Masaharu Fukuyama2018$125,000$156,000(est)
Suzu Hirose2018$77,000$96,000(est)
Shinnosuke Mitsushima2018$58,000$72,000(est)
Mikako Ichikawa2018$47,000$59,000(est)
Izumi Matsuoka2018$41,000$51,000(est)
Yuki Saito2018$36,000$45,000(est)
Kōtarō Yoshida2018$32,000$40,000(est)
Isao Hashizume2018$29,000$36,000(est)
Kōji Yakusho2018$27,000$34,000(est)

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score87.0
RT critic review count83
Rotten Tomatoes audience score69.0
RT audience rating count250
IMDb rating6.7
IMDb votes8,668

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic2018$89,315$111,582
International2018$13,322,621$16,643,991
Worldwide2018$13,411,936$16,755,573

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 Revenue2018$5,373,706$6,713,387
Digital Rentals ?2018$1,209,000$1,510,407
Digital Purchases ?2018$1,458,000$1,821,484
Physical Rentals ?2018$745,000$930,731
Physical Purchases ?2018$2,113,000$2,639,777
TV & Streaming Revenue2018$44,658$55,791
Total Revenues2018$10,943,363$13,671,578
Expenses
Budget ?2018$1,555,000 (est)$1,942,666 (est)
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?2018$2,582,000 (est)$3,225,701 (est)
Participations2018$438,000$547,195
Residuals ?2018$284,000$354,802
Interest & Overhead2018$311,000$388,533
Total Expenses2018$5,170,000$6,458,897
Movie Net Profit or Loss2018$5,773,363$7,212,681

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