Synopsis
A deaf boy joins a boarding school for similar children. Confronted by the violent and criminal antics of some of the other boys and girls, he struggles to conform and join the 'tribe'.
Scores
Overall Score
55.1
Popularity Percentile (Year)
59.5%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
37.0%
Review Aggregate
76.8
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 88% of 128 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize thin plot, visually striking, dark. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
thin plotvisually strikingdarkthought-provokingsuspensefulemotionalscaryrealisticcharacter-drivencoming of age
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grygoriy Fesenko | 2015 | $1,347,000 | $1,783,000 | (est) |
| Yana Novikova | 2015 | $829,000 | $1,097,000 | (est) |
| Roza Babiy | 2015 | $624,000 | $826,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score88.0
RT critic review count128
Rotten Tomatoes audience score69.0
RT audience rating count5,000
IMDb rating7.0
IMDb votes12,501
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2015 | $150,564 | $199,291 |
| International | 2015 | $64,470 | $85,334 |
| Worldwide | 2015 | $215,034 | $284,625 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2015 | $101,070 | $133,779 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2015 | $1,718,000 | $2,273,994 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2015 | $1,802,000 | $2,385,179 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2015 | $1,949,000 | $2,579,753 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2015 | $5,223,000 | $6,913,313 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2015 | $75,282 | $99,645 |
| Total Revenues | 2015 | $10,868,352 | $14,385,664 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2015 | $14,000,000 | $18,530,804 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2015 | $172,000 (est) | $227,664 (est) |
| Participations | 2015 | $217,000 | $287,227 |
| Residuals ? | 2015 | $634,000 | $839,181 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2015 | $2,800,000 | $3,706,161 |
| Total Expenses | 2015 | $17,823,000 | $23,591,036 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2015 | $-6,954,648 | $-9,205,373 |
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