Peppermint
2018 1h 42m movie Film China

Peppermint

“The system failed. She won't.”

Synopsis

“The system failed. She won't.”

A grieving mother transforms herself into a vigilante following the murders of her husband and daughter, eluding the authorities to deliver her own personal brand of justice.

The 2017–2019 China Window

248 China films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. Peppermint sits at position #126.

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    #1

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    ★ 9.5 · 2019

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    #2

    Ling Cage: Incarnation

    ★ 9.0 · 2019

  3. Once Upon a Bite
    #3

    Once Upon a Bite

    ★ 9.0 · 2018

  4. All Is Well
    #4

    All Is Well

    ★ 9.0 · 2019

  5. Fights Break Sphere
    #5

    Fights Break Sphere

    ★ 8.8 · 2017

  6. Burning Ice
    #6

    Burning Ice

    ★ 8.8 · 2017

  7. Blue Planet II
    #7

    Blue Planet II

    ★ 8.6 · 2017

  8. Day And Night
    #8

    Day And Night

    ★ 8.6 · 2017

Titles With Overlapping Themes

Films and series that share thematic tags with Peppermint. Number on each card indicates how many keywords overlap.

Other Titles From STX Films

The 2010s China Landscape

Catalog density by release year in the 2010s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Peppermint premiered. 515 total titles in this decade from China.

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Budget & Box Office Efficiency

$25.0M
Budget
$53.9M
Revenue
$28.9M
Net Profit
2.2×
Return Ratio

At a 1h 42m runtime, production spent $245K per minute on screen and earned $529K per minute back.

Reception Benchmarks

6.7
TMDB Rating
1,882
Audience Reviews
Well Received
Critical Tier

Ranked #460 of 946 China films indexed here (51st percentile by TMDB audience score).

Among China Action productions specifically: #127 of 319 (top 40%).

Production Details

Primary Country China
All Production Countries China, United States of America
Original Language En
Spoken Languages English, Spanish
Production Companies STX Films, Lakeshore Entertainment, Huayi Brothers Pictures, Universal Pictures
Runtime 1h 42m
Release Date September 6, 2018
IMDb tt6850820
Official Site www.peppermint.movie

Themes & Motifs

  • coma
  • widow
  • cemetery
  • handcuffs
  • fbi
  • bus
  • grave
  • alcoholism
  • flashback
  • revenge
  • murder
  • vigilante
  • drug cartel
  • police corruption
  • hospital
  • torture

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