Riding Alone for Thousands of Miles
Takada, a Japanese fisherman has been estranged from his son for many years, but when the son is diagnosed with terminal cancer his daughter-in-law, Rie, summons him to the hospital. Through a series of obstacles and relationships, he is brought unexpectedly closer to both an understanding of himself and of his son.
Genres
Drama
Studio
Zhang Yimou Studio
Language
zh
Status
Released
How Riding Alone for Thousands of Miles performed
Budget
$7.5M
Worldwide Gross
$3.8M
Gross Profit
−$3.7M
Return
0.5× budget
Opening Wknd (est.)
$540K
Source: TMDB. Domestic/international split (~48/52, genre-typical) and the opening-weekend figure (30% of the domestic run, typical for Drama) are MoviesRankd estimates. Profit is gross revenue minus production budget and excludes marketing — studios typically need ~2–2.5× budget to break even.
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