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Synopsis
A depressed middle-aged man travels the Iranian countryside searching for someone to bury him after he commits suicide. Eventually, he encounters a Turkish taxidermist who tries to get him to see life’s beauty.
Metrics
| Legs: | 11.05 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 96.6% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $752,081 |
Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists
| Record | Rank | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 11,101-11,200) | 11,176 | $311,873 |
| All Time International Box Office (Rank 27,401-27,500) | 27,474 | $10,954 |
| All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 21,001-21,100) | 21,025 | $322,827 |
See the Box Office tab (Domestic) and International tab (International and Worldwide) for more Cumulative Box Office Records.
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | January 30th, 1998 (Wide) by New Line, released as Taste of Cherry |
| International Releases: | February 14th, 1998 (Wide), released as O Sabor da Cereja (Portugal) |
| Video Release: | June 8th, 1999 by Criterion, released as Taste of Cherry |
| MPAA Rating: | Not Rated |
| Running Time: | 95 minutes |
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| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Drama |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
| Production Countries: | Islamic Republic of Iran, France |
| Languages: | Persian |
Ranking on other Records and Milestones
| Record | Rank | Amount | Chart Date | Days In Release |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Theater Average 10th Weekend | 87 | $5,645 | Apr 3, 1998 | 66 |
| Theater Average 9th Weekend | 64 | $6,742 | Mar 27, 1998 | 59 |