Synopsis
The devastating legacy of a liaison between a concentration camp inmate and a Nazi doctor reflects on the lives of her sons.
Scores
Overall Score
40.9
Popularity Percentile (Year)
66.0%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
14.0%
Review Aggregate
31.2
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely negative, with 24% of 46 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize romantic, thin plot, emotional. Many reviews cite pacing issues, thin plot as the main reasons it falls short.
romanticthin plotemotionalfunnypacing issuescharacter-driven
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aaron Eckhart | 2009 | $1,083,000 | $1,584,000 | (est) |
| Jennifer Aniston | 2009 | $667,000 | $975,000 | (est) |
| Dan Fogler | 2009 | $502,000 | $734,000 | (est) |
| Judy Greer | 2009 | $410,000 | $600,000 | (est) |
| Joe Anderson | 2009 | $351,000 | $513,000 | (est) |
| John Carroll Lynch | 2009 | $309,000 | $452,000 | (est) |
| Martin Sheen | 2009 | $277,000 | $406,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score17.0
RT critic review count108
Rotten Tomatoes audience score37.0
RT audience rating count100,000
IMDb rating4.6
IMDb votes1,268
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2009 | $23,412 | $34,239 |
| International | 2009 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 2009 | $23,412 | $34,239 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2009 | $11,706 | $17,120 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2009 | $474,000 | $693,211 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2009 | $152,000 | $222,296 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2009 | $1,937,000 | $2,832,806 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2009 | $4,139,000 | $6,053,167 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2009 | $5,400,000 | $7,897,343 |
| Total Revenues | 2009 | $12,113,706 | $17,715,942 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2009 | $18,000,000 | $26,324,476 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2009 | $80,000 (est) | $116,998 (est) |
| Participations | 2009 | $242,000 | $353,918 |
| Residuals ? | 2009 | $725,000 | $1,060,291 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2009 | $3,600,000 | $5,264,895 |
| Total Expenses | 2009 | $22,647,000 | $33,120,578 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2009 | $-10,533,294 | $-15,404,636 |
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