Synopsis
While out on parole, Dennis reluctantly takes a job selling Christmas trees with his old buddy Rene in order to make enough money to buy his estranged daughter the piano she's always wanted.
Scores
Overall Score
31.2
Popularity Percentile (Year)
46.5%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
5.8%
Review Aggregate
41.2
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 48% of 40 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize christmas, dark, funny. Common reservations focus on execution consistency, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
christmasdarkfunnystylizedemotionallighthearted
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Giamatti | 2013 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
| Paul Rudd | 2013 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
| Sally Hawkins | 2013 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
| Amy Landecker | 2013 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score48.0
RT critic review count40
Rotten Tomatoes audience score23.0
RT audience rating count500
IMDb rating5.6
IMDb votes7,365
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2013 | $4,556 | $6,134 |
| International | 2013 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 2013 | $4,556 | $6,134 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2013 | $2,278 | $3,067 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2013 | $195,000 | $262,539 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2013 | $117,000 | $157,523 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2013 | $252,000 | $339,281 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2013 | $653,000 | $879,168 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2013 | $75,000 | $100,976 |
| Total Revenues | 2013 | $1,294,278 | $1,742,554 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2013 | $250,000 (est) | $336,588 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2013 | $80,000 (est) | $107,708 (est) |
| Participations | 2013 | $26,000 | $35,005 |
| Residuals ? | 2013 | $73,000 | $98,284 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2013 | $50,000 | $67,318 |
| Total Expenses | 2013 | $479,000 | $644,903 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2013 | $815,278 | $1,097,651 |
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