The Water Diviner

2015 | Drama, History, War, IMAX

Synopsis

An Australian man travels to Turkey after the Battle of Gallipoli to try to locate his three missing sons.

Scores

Overall Score
77.9
Popularity Percentile (Year)
82.6%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
80.0%
Review Aggregate
63.7

Critic Consensus

62.8% Fresh • 148 critic reviews

Critic reception is mixed, with 63% of 148 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize thin plot, historical, romantic. Common reservations focus on thin plot, even when reviewers praise standout elements.

thin plothistoricalromanticemotionalfamily-friendlystylizedgrittycharacter-drivenvisually strikingnoir

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
Russell Crowe2015$1,193,000$1,579,000(est)
Olga Kurylenko2015$734,000$972,000(est)
Yılmaz Erdoğan2015$553,000$732,000(est)
Cem Yılmaz2015$452,000$598,000(est)
Jai Courtney2015$387,000$512,000(est)
Ryan Corr2015$340,000$451,000(est)
James Fraser2015$306,000$404,000(est)
Ben O'Toole2015$278,000$368,000(est)
Isabel Lucas2015$256,000$339,000(est)

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score63.0
RT critic review count148
Rotten Tomatoes audience score60.0
RT audience rating count10,000
IMDb rating7.0
IMDb votes79,982

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic2015$4,196,641$5,554,794
International2015$31,200,000$41,297,215
Worldwide2015$35,396,641$46,852,010

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 Revenue2015$14,578,320$19,296,283
Digital Rentals ?2015$3,291,000$4,356,062
Digital Purchases ?2015$3,451,000$4,567,843
Physical Rentals ?2015$3,733,000$4,941,106
Physical Purchases ?2015$10,003,000$13,240,258
TV & Streaming Revenue2015$1,678,656$2,221,918
Total Revenues2015$36,734,977$48,623,469
Expenses
Budget ?2015$22,500,000$29,781,646
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?2015$10,712,000 (est)$14,178,711 (est)
Participations2015$735,000$972,867
Residuals ?2015$1,296,000$1,715,423
Interest & Overhead2015$4,500,000$5,956,329
Total Expenses2015$39,743,000$52,604,975
Movie Net Profit or Loss2015$-3,008,023$-3,981,506

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