Synopsis
Set against the backdrop of a decaying Midwestern town, a murder becomes the focal point of three people who work in a doll factory.
Scores
Overall Score
45.4
Popularity Percentile (Year)
40.5%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
39.3%
Review Aggregate
67.3
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 58% of 36 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize political, lighthearted, romantic. Common reservations focus on execution consistency, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
politicallightheartedromanticvisually strikingtragicstylizedcharacter-driven
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ohad Knoller | 2006 | $92,000 | $143,000 | (est) |
| Alon Friedman | 2006 | $57,000 | $88,000 | (est) |
| Daniela Virtzer | 2006 | $43,000 | $66,000 | (est) |
| Yousef 'Joe' Sweid | 2006 | $35,000 | $54,000 | (est) |
| Shredy Jabarin | 2006 | $30,000 | $46,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score55.0
RT critic review count42
Rotten Tomatoes audience score83.0
RT audience rating count2,500
IMDb rating6.5
IMDb votes8,615
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2006 | $145,626 | $226,602 |
| International | 2006 | $116,340 | $181,031 |
| Worldwide | 2006 | $261,966 | $407,633 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2006 | $119,349 | $185,713 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2006 | $172,000 | $267,641 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2006 | $53,000 | $82,471 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2006 | $5,424,000 | $8,440,024 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2006 | $12,793,000 | $19,906,568 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2006 | $72,813 | $113,301 |
| Total Revenues | 2006 | $18,634,162 | $28,995,718 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2006 | $1,600,000 | $2,489,683 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2006 | $210,000 (est) | $326,771 (est) |
| Participations | 2006 | $745,000 | $1,159,258 |
| Residuals ? | 2006 | $1,352,000 | $2,103,782 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2006 | $320,000 | $497,937 |
| Total Expenses | 2006 | $4,227,000 | $6,577,430 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2006 | $14,407,162 | $22,418,288 |
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