Synopsis
After a boy loses his sister's pair of shoes, he goes on a series of adventures in order to find them. When he can't, he tries a new way to "win" a new pair.
Scores
Overall Score
67.1
Popularity Percentile (Year)
76.6%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
43.6%
Review Aggregate
87.0
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 93% of 14 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize family-friendly, lighthearted, emotional. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
family-friendlylightheartedemotionalcharacter-drivenvisually strikingthought-provoking
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mohammad Amir Naji | 1999 | $14,000 | $26,000 | (est) |
| Amir Farrokh Hashemian | 1999 | $9,000 | $16,000 | (est) |
| Bahare Seddiqi | 1999 | $6,000 | $12,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score83.0
RT critic review count30
Rotten Tomatoes audience score95.0
RT audience rating count10,000
IMDb rating8.2
IMDb votes87,407
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 1999 | $933,933 | $1,758,552 |
| International | 1999 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 1999 | $933,933 | $1,758,552 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 1999 | $466,966 | $879,276 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 1999 | N/A | N/A |
| Digital Purchases ? | 1999 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 1999 | $10,695,000 | $20,138,184 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 1999 | $13,823,000 | $26,028,062 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 1999 | $373,573 | $703,421 |
| Total Revenues | 1999 | $25,358,540 | $47,748,943 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 1999 | $180,000 | $338,932 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 1999 | $162,000 (est) | $305,038 (est) |
| Participations | 1999 | $1,014,000 | $1,909,315 |
| Residuals ? | 1999 | $1,823,000 | $3,432,624 |
| Interest & Overhead | 1999 | $36,000 | $67,786 |
| Total Expenses | 1999 | $3,215,000 | $6,053,694 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 1999 | $22,143,540 | $41,695,248 |
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