Synopsis
In order to fully realize his dream of being a comedian, Wei Chenggong (Wei Xiang) accidentally broke into a dangerous scam under the "persuasion" of actress Milan (Li Ma). But Wei Chenggong didn't know he was already involved in another real and ridiculous plot.
Scores
Overall Score
59.7
Popularity Percentile (Year)
26.9%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
95.5%
Review Aggregate
70.9
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 100% of 3 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize funny, dark, character-driven. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
funnydarkcharacter-drivenemotionalvisually strikingthought-provoking
Cast
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic scoreN/A
RT critic review count3
Rotten Tomatoes audience score78.0
RT audience rating count25
IMDb rating6.1
IMDb votes867
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2022 | $185,882 | $199,218 |
| International | 2022 | $217,068,720 | $232,642,483 |
| Worldwide | 2022 | $217,254,610 | $232,841,710 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2022 | $86,920,429 | $93,156,602 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2022 | $2,218,000 | $2,377,132 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2022 | $3,346,000 | $3,586,061 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2022 | $603,000 | $646,263 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2022 | $1,854,000 | $1,987,017 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2022 | $92,941 | $99,609 |
| Total Revenues | 2022 | $95,034,370 | $101,852,684 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2022 | $3,769,000 (est) | $4,039,410 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2022 | $4,455,000 (est) | $4,774,627 (est) |
| Participations | 2022 | $7,603,000 | $8,148,483 |
| Residuals ? | 2022 | $332,000 | $355,820 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2022 | $753,800 | $807,882 |
| Total Expenses | 2022 | $16,912,800 | $18,126,222 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2022 | $78,121,570 | $83,726,462 |
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