Synopsis
A Palestinian-Israeli boy named Eyad is sent to a prestigious boarding school in Jerusalem, where he struggles with issues of language, culture, and identity.
Scores
Overall Score
45.7
Popularity Percentile (Year)
26.7%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
49.1%
Review Aggregate
82.2
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 94% of 31 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize tragic, political, dark. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
tragicpoliticaldarkhistoricalemotionalcoming of agefunnygrittypsychologicaluplifting
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tawfeek Barhom | 2015 | $9,000 | $12,000 | (est) |
| Yaël Abecassis | 2015 | $6,000 | $8,000 | (est) |
| Michael Moshonov | 2015 | $4,000 | $6,000 | (est) |
| Ali Suliman | 2015 | $3,000 | $5,000 | (est) |
| Danielle Kitsis | 2015 | $3,000 | $4,000 | (est) |
| Marlene Bajali | 2015 | $3,000 | $3,000 | (est) |
| Laëtitia Eïdo | 2015 | $2,000 | $3,000 | (est) |
| Razi Gabareen | 2015 | $2,000 | $3,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score94.0
RT critic review count31
Rotten Tomatoes audience score76.0
RT audience rating count500
IMDb rating7.2
IMDb votes1,913
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2015 | $281,540 | $372,654 |
| International | 2015 | $649,418 | $859,588 |
| Worldwide | 2015 | $930,958 | $1,232,243 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2015 | $400,537 | $530,163 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2015 | $1,759,000 | $2,328,263 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2015 | $1,845,000 | $2,442,095 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2015 | $1,996,000 | $2,641,963 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2015 | $5,349,000 | $7,080,090 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2015 | $126,693 | $167,694 |
| Total Revenues | 2015 | $11,476,230 | $15,190,268 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2015 | $363,000 (est) | $480,477 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2015 | $323,000 (est) | $427,532 (est) |
| Participations | 2015 | $459,000 | $607,546 |
| Residuals ? | 2015 | $652,000 | $863,006 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2015 | $72,600 | $96,095 |
| Total Expenses | 2015 | $1,869,600 | $2,474,656 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2015 | $9,606,630 | $12,715,611 |
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