Synopsis
A Mexican boy smuggles himself to Brooklyn to meet his long-lost father - only to have his identity stolen upon arrival by an impostor who seeks to steal the fathers' fortune.
Scores
Overall Score
39.5
Popularity Percentile (Year)
19.9%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
43.1%
Review Aggregate
77.3
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 100% of 1 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize gritty, character-driven, suspenseful. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
grittycharacter-drivensuspensefulemotionalvisually strikingthought-provoking
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| N/A | ||||
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic scoreN/A
RT critic review count1
Rotten Tomatoes audience score84.0
RT audience rating count50
IMDb rating6.8
IMDb votes1,232
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2008 | $55,730 | $81,201 |
| International | 2008 | $509,294 | $742,060 |
| Worldwide | 2008 | $565,024 | $823,261 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2008 | $231,583 | $337,424 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2008 | $344,000 | $501,221 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2008 | $123,000 | $179,216 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2008 | $2,850,000 | $4,152,555 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2008 | $5,905,000 | $8,603,802 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2008 | $186,600 | $271,883 |
| Total Revenues | 2008 | $9,640,183 | $14,046,100 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2008 | $622,000 (est) | $906,277 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2008 | $452,000 (est) | $658,581 (est) |
| Participations | 2008 | $386,000 | $562,416 |
| Residuals ? | 2008 | $666,000 | $970,386 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2008 | $124,400 | $181,255 |
| Total Expenses | 2008 | $2,250,400 | $3,278,915 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2008 | $7,389,783 | $10,767,184 |
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