The Traitor

2020 | Biography, Crime, Drama, Foreign Language

Synopsis

The real life of Tommaso Buscetta, the so-called "boss of the two worlds," the first mafia informant in Sicily in the 1980s.

Scores

Overall Score
74.1
Popularity Percentile (Year)
67.3%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
80.8%
Review Aggregate
77.7

Critic Consensus

85.8% Fresh • 106 critic reviews

Critic reception is largely positive, with 86% of 106 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize family-friendly, historical, dark. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.

family-friendlyhistoricaldarkcharacter-drivenvisually strikingrealisticgrittyromanticupliftingsuspenseful

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
Pierfrancesco Favino2020$112,000$136,000(est)
Maria Fernanda Cândido2020$69,000$84,000(est)
Fabrizio Ferracane2020$52,000$63,000(est)
Fausto Russo Alesi2020$42,000$51,000(est)
Luigi Lo Cascio2020$36,000$44,000(est)

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score86.0
RT critic review count106
Rotten Tomatoes audience score73.0
RT audience rating count100
IMDb rating7.1
IMDb votes14,066

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic2020$296,027$358,824
International2020$8,564,560$10,381,385
Worldwide2020$8,860,587$10,740,209

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 Revenue2020$3,573,838$4,331,966
Digital Rentals ?2020$9,532,000$11,554,051
Digital Purchases ?2020$8,823,000$10,694,649
Physical Rentals ?2020$2,222,000$2,693,359
Physical Purchases ?2020$6,697,000$8,117,654
TV & Streaming Revenue2020$133,212$161,471
Total Revenues2020$30,981,050$37,553,150
Expenses
Budget ?2020$2,646,000 (est)$3,207,304 (est)
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?2020$1,100,000 (est)$1,333,346 (est)
Participations2020$2,478,000$3,003,665
Residuals ?2020$1,242,000$1,505,469
Interest & Overhead2020$529,200$641,461
Total Expenses2020$7,995,200$9,691,245
Movie Net Profit or Loss2020$22,985,850$27,861,905

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