Synopsis
Prague couple's home damaged in flood. Wife leaves with kids after husband insults asthmatic son. Husband jailed for stolen vehicle. Car's owner befriends wife, torn between jailed crude husband and genteel new admirer.
Scores
Overall Score
29.7
Popularity Percentile (Year)
21.0%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
13.5%
Review Aggregate
77.8
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 84% of 37 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize lighthearted, character-driven, gritty. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
lightheartedcharacter-drivengrittyfamily-friendlyfunnydarkromanticvisually striking
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anna Geislerová | 2008 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
| Roman Luknár | 2008 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
| Emília Vášáryová | 2008 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
| Jana Brejchová | 2008 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
| Jiří Schmitzer | 2008 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
| Josef Abrhám | 2008 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score86.0
RT critic review count44
Rotten Tomatoes audience score76.0
RT audience rating count500
IMDb rating6.7
IMDb votes1,054
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2008 | $19,300 | $28,121 |
| International | 2008 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 2008 | $19,300 | $28,121 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2008 | $9,650 | $14,060 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2008 | $203,000 | $295,778 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2008 | $72,000 | $104,907 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2008 | $1,685,000 | $2,455,107 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2008 | $3,491,000 | $5,086,515 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2008 | $75,000 | $109,278 |
| Total Revenues | 2008 | $5,535,650 | $8,065,645 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2008 | $250,000 (est) | $364,259 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2008 | $80,000 (est) | $116,563 (est) |
| Participations | 2008 | $221,000 | $322,005 |
| Residuals ? | 2008 | $388,000 | $565,330 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2008 | $50,000 | $72,852 |
| Total Expenses | 2008 | $989,000 | $1,441,009 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2008 | $4,546,650 | $6,624,636 |
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