The new film directed by Martin Scorsese "The Irishman" (2019) ¸ the box office in the world of which has not yet been disclosed, successfully conquers Hollywood. A stellar cast, an intriguing storyline and, of course, the excellent work of the film crew - all this helped the project to reach the first lines of distribution and now earn a nomination for the Golden Globe.
Film rating: KinoPoisk - 8.2, IMDb - 8.2.
Views
How many viewers did "The Irishman" (2019) have? Martin Scorsese's film was launched on the Netflix stream service, and in the first 5 days it was viewed by more than 17 million American viewers, and in a week - 26.4 million. According to Ted Sarandos, Netflix's head of content, the online movie theater expects to see 40 million accounts within 28 days of the release of The Irishman. To find out whether this is a lot or a little, you can compare it with one of the most popular feature films of the service. Bird Box starring Sandra Bullock (Gravity, Miss Congeniality, Cops in Skirts, Ocean's 8) received 26 million views in its first week.
It is noted that on the first day of rental (November 27, 2019), the film project was watched and appreciated by an average of 2.6 to 3.9 million American viewers of the service. Moreover, most of the users watched the tape to the very end.
Worldwide fees
At the moment, the worldwide box office for The Irishman (2019) has not been disclosed - Netflix has not yet released the exact numbers to the world. So it is rather difficult to assess the financial success of the project, but nevertheless critics and viewers appreciated Martin Scorsese's gangster drama at its true worth - it received several awards, including the NYFCC award and the US National Council of Film Critics award. The film also held the record for the most nominations for the Critics' Choice Awards - it was nominated in 14 categories, including Best Picture, Direction, Screenplay and Cast. In addition, critics predict several more awards for the tape, including a Golden Globe and even an Oscar.
Netflix promised that it will talk about the box office in the world of the film "The Irishman" (2019) a little later. So far, only its budget is known - 159 million dollars, but information about whether the tape has paid off at the box office has not yet been announced. However, such success with viewers and nominations for prestigious awards give hope that, despite any fees, Martin Scorsese was pleased with his creation.