Synopsis
An obsessive CEO of a company meets a ragged chef by chance. They are drawn closer together because of their love for delicacies, yet their personalities clash big time.
Scores
Overall Score
59.5
Popularity Percentile (Year)
34.3%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
81.1%
Review Aggregate
78.4
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 78% of 9 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize romantic, character-driven, funny. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
romanticcharacter-drivenfunnyemotionalvisually strikingthought-provoking
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Takeshi Kaneshiro | 2017 | $2,228,000 | $2,852,000 | (est) |
| Zhou Dongyu | 2017 | $1,372,000 | $1,756,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score78.0
RT critic review count9
Rotten Tomatoes audience score87.0
RT audience rating count250
IMDb rating6.7
IMDb votes1,977
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2017 | $337,670 | $432,179 |
| International | 2017 | $30,658,945 | $39,239,947 |
| Worldwide | 2017 | $30,996,615 | $39,672,126 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2017 | $12,432,413 | $15,912,068 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2017 | $1,956,000 | $2,503,457 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2017 | $2,182,000 | $2,792,711 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2017 | $1,459,000 | $1,867,353 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2017 | $4,190,000 | $5,362,721 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2017 | $151,952 | $194,481 |
| Total Revenues | 2017 | $22,371,364 | $28,632,791 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2017 | $18,000,000 | $23,037,944 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2017 | $5,344,000 (est) | $6,839,710 (est) |
| Participations | 2017 | $447,000 | $572,109 |
| Residuals ? | 2017 | $542,000 | $693,698 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2017 | $3,600,000 | $4,607,589 |
| Total Expenses | 2017 | $27,933,000 | $35,751,049 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2017 | $-5,561,636 | $-7,118,258 |
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 | As Good as It Gets | 1997 | Shared genres: 4 | 94.0 | $89,663,849 |
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