Son of a Rich
Seen it?2019 | 109 min | Comedy, Romance
Sunday Safe BetWhy it’s a Sunday Safe Bet
It made about 20 times its budget, though it had almost no lasting buzz. A safe bet when you want something reliable.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for romantics and anyone who wants a laugh.
- The mood
- Light and funny, romantic.
- The pace
- Breezy, at 1 hr 49 min.
- What might put you off
- It's in Russian, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
Grigory, born into an oligarch family, is so spoiled that he believes he's above the law. When he faces jail, his father decides to 'rehabilitate' his son. An abandoned village is reconstructed, 19th century style. Grigory 'goes back in time', reincarnated as a serf, to learn how to appreciate life and to work hard.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesSolid
6.8 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Box office & staying powerStrong
$51 million worldwide on a $3 million budget
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 30K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Klim Shipenko
- Miloš BikovićGrisha
- Sasha BortichLiza
- Aleksandr SamoylenkoGrisha's father
- Ivan Okhlobystinpsychologist
- Mariya MironovaAnastasiya
- Oleg Komarovbarin
- Olga DibtsevaAglaya
- Kirill NagievBarchuk
- Sergey SotserdotskiyProshka
- Sofya ZaikaLyuba