The Whistlers

2020 | Comedy, Crime, Drama, Thriller

Synopsis

Not everything is as it seems for Cristi, a policeman who plays both sides of the law. Embarking with the beautiful Gilda on a high-stakes heist, both will have to navigate the twists and turns of corruption, treachery and deception.

Scores

Overall Score
58.4
Popularity Percentile (Year)
56.1%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
56.4%
Review Aggregate
67.2

Critic Consensus

83.0% Fresh • 112 critic reviews

Critic reception is largely positive, with 83% of 112 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize noir, funny, emotional. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.

noirfunnyemotionaldarkgrittystylizedvisually strikingromanticpsychologicalcharacter-driven

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
Vlad Ivanov2020$18,000$21,000(est)
Catrinel Menghia2020$11,000$13,000(est)

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score83.0
RT critic review count112
Rotten Tomatoes audience score52.0
RT audience rating count50
IMDb rating6.3
IMDb votes6,891

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic2020$55,608$67,404
International2020$753,837$913,751
Worldwide2020$809,445$981,155

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$329,339$399,202
Digital Rentals ?2020$5,539,000$6,714,004
Digital Purchases ?2020$5,127,000$6,214,606
Physical Rentals ?2020$1,291,000$1,564,864
Physical Purchases ?2020$3,892,000$4,717,621
TV & Streaming Revenue2020$112,500$136,365
Total Revenues2020$16,290,839$19,746,662
Expenses
Budget ?2020$375,000 (est)$454,550 (est)
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?2020$315,000 (est)$381,822 (est)
Participations2020$652,000$790,311
Residuals ?2020$720,000$872,736
Interest & Overhead2020$75,000$90,910
Total Expenses2020$2,137,000$2,590,328
Movie Net Profit or Loss2020$14,153,839$17,156,334

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