Tomorrow, When the War Began

2012 | Action, Adventure, Drama, Romance, Sci-Fi, Thriller, War

Synopsis

When their country is invaded and their families are taken, eight unlikely teenagers band together to fight.

Scores

Overall Score
67.6
Popularity Percentile (Year)
64.8%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
75.5%
Review Aggregate
60.0

Critic Consensus

62.1% Fresh • 58 critic reviews

Critic reception is mixed, with 62% of 58 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize coming of age, thin plot, action-packed. Common reservations focus on thin plot, even when reviewers praise standout elements.

coming of agethin plotaction-packedemotionalsuspensefulrealisticgrittycharacter-drivenstylizedfamily-friendly

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
Caitlin Stasey2012$1,432,000$1,956,000(est)
Rachel Hurd-Wood2012$881,000$1,204,000(est)
Lincoln Lewis2012$664,000$907,000(est)
Deniz Akdeniz2012$543,000$741,000(est)
Phoebe Tonkin2012$464,000$634,000(est)
Chris Pang2012$408,000$558,000(est)
Ashleigh Cummings2012$367,000$501,000(est)
Andy Ryan2012$334,000$456,000(est)
Colin Friels2012$308,000$420,000(est)

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score62.0
RT critic review count58
Rotten Tomatoes audience score57.0
RT audience rating count5,000
IMDb rating6.1
IMDb votes32,521

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic2012$4,936$6,744
International2012$16,528,659$22,582,928
Worldwide2012$16,533,595$22,589,672

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 Revenue2012$6,613,932$9,036,543
Digital Rentals ?2012$155,000$211,775
Digital Purchases ?2012$70,000$95,640
Physical Rentals ?2012$246,000$336,107
Physical Purchases ?2012$609,000$832,070
TV & Streaming Revenue2012$8,100,000$11,066,943
Total Revenues2012$15,793,932$21,579,078
Expenses
Budget ?2012$27,000,000$36,889,808
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?2012$1,672,000 (est)$2,284,436 (est)
Participations2012$316,000$431,747
Residuals ?2012$453,000$618,929
Interest & Overhead2012$4,590,000$6,271,267
Total Expenses2012$34,031,000$46,496,188
Movie Net Profit or Loss2012$-18,237,068$-24,917,110

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