
Profile
Synopsis
A British journalist goes undercover and infiltrates the digital propaganda channels of the so-called Islamic State, which has been mobilizing ever greater numbers of women from Europe. Her daily Internet contacts with an ISIS recruiter gradually pull her in and push the limits of her investigation.
Production Budget Analysis
The production budget for Profile (2018) has not been publicly disclosed.
CAST: Valene Kane, Shazad Latif, Christine Adams, Amir Rahimzadeh, Morgan Watkins, Therica Wilson-Read DIRECTOR: Timur Bekmambetov PRODUCTION: Bazelevs, Tabbak
Box Office Performance
Profile earned $1,744,740 domestically and $18,538 internationally, for a worldwide total of $1,763,278. The film skewed heavily domestic (99%), suggesting strong North American appeal.
Profitability Assessment
Insufficient publicly available data to assess profitability.
INDUSTRY IMPACT
PRODUCTION NOTES
▸ Production
The film is based on French journalist Anna Erelle's book In the Skin of a Jihadist about her investigation into the recruitment of young women by ISIS.
AWARDS & RECOGNITION
Summary: 4 wins & 7 nominations total
CRITICAL RECEPTION
On review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, the film holds an approval rating of 62% based on 94 reviews, and an average rating of 6/10. The site's critics consensus reads: "Profiles unique narrative gimmick is enough to carry the film partway, but it's ultimately overwhelmed by an increasingly ludicrous plot." On Metacritic, the film has a weighted average score of 54 out of 100, based on 22 critics, indicating "mixed or average reviews". Audiences polled by CinemaScore gave the film an average grade of "B" on an A+ to F scale, while PostTrak reported 65% of audience members gave it a positive score, with 37% saying they would definitely recommend it.









































































































































































































































































































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