Synopsis
A high-school teacher in the 1960s becomes an international spy and becomes involved in a plot to overthrow Fidel Castro.
Scores
Overall Score
21.4
Popularity Percentile (Year)
20.2%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
15.8%
Review Aggregate
34.0
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 14% of 58 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize funny, thin plot, satirical. Common reservations focus on thin plot, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
funnythin plotsatiricalpoliticalcoming of agehistoricalpsychologicallightheartedmacabre
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Branko Đurić | 2001 | $1,539,000 | $2,726,000 | (est) |
| Rene Bitorajac | 2001 | $947,000 | $1,678,000 | (est) |
| Filip Šovagović | 2001 | $713,000 | $1,264,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score14.0
RT critic review count63
Rotten Tomatoes audience score44.0
RT audience rating count1,000
IMDb rating5.2
IMDb votes2,219
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2001 | $146,193 | $258,954 |
| International | 2001 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 2001 | $146,193 | $258,954 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2001 | $73,096 | $129,477 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2001 | N/A | N/A |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2001 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2001 | $3,541,000 | $6,272,229 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2001 | $5,291,000 | $9,372,031 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2001 | $65,787 | $116,529 |
| Total Revenues | 2001 | $8,970,883 | $15,890,266 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2001 | $16,000,000 | $28,341,050 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2001 | $117,000 (est) | $207,244 (est) |
| Participations | 2001 | $179,000 | $317,065 |
| Residuals ? | 2001 | $648,000 | $1,147,813 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2001 | $3,200,000 | $5,668,210 |
| Total Expenses | 2001 | $20,144,000 | $35,681,382 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2001 | $-11,173,117 | $-19,791,116 |
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