Synopsis
A romantic drama that charts the lives of three women from different backgrounds, forever changed when they emigrate to New Zealand as war brides.
Scores
Overall Score
70.7
Popularity Percentile (Year)
90.3%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
41.4%
Review Aggregate
78.0
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 84% of 148 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize macabre, visually striking, family-friendly. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
macabrevisually strikingfamily-friendlyromanticlightheartedfunnydarkchristmasemotionaltragic
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnny Depp | 2011 | $5,942,000 | $8,288,000 | (est) |
| Helena Bonham Carter | 2011 | $3,658,000 | $5,102,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score84.0
RT critic review count196
Rotten Tomatoes audience score77.0
RT audience rating count250,000
IMDb rating7.0
IMDb votes2,928
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2011 | $501,360 | $699,318 |
| International | 2011 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 2011 | $501,360 | $699,318 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2011 | $250,680 | $349,659 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2011 | $2,838,000 | $3,958,562 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2011 | $912,000 | $1,272,096 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2011 | $5,193,000 | $7,243,415 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2011 | $12,382,000 | $17,270,936 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2011 | $210,571 | $293,714 |
| Total Revenues | 2011 | $21,786,251 | $30,388,382 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2011 | $40,000,000 | $55,793,686 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2011 | $401,000 (est) | $559,332 (est) |
| Participations | 2011 | $436,000 | $608,151 |
| Residuals ? | 2011 | $1,451,000 | $2,023,916 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2011 | $6,800,000 | $9,484,927 |
| Total Expenses | 2011 | $49,088,000 | $68,470,012 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2011 | $-27,301,749 | $-38,081,630 |
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