Distant

2004 | Comedy, Drama, Foreign Language

Synopsis

After his wife leaves him, a photographer has an existential crisis and tries to cope with his cousin's visit.

Scores

Overall Score
60.7
Popularity Percentile (Year)
62.9%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
48.1%
Review Aggregate
78.0

Critic Consensus

75.0% Fresh • 4 critic reviews

Critic reception is largely positive, with 75% of 4 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize coming of age, suspenseful, funny. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.

coming of agesuspensefulfunnycharacter-drivenemotionalvisually striking

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
Kristen Stewart2004$48,000$80,000(est)
Michael Angarano2004$30,000$49,000(est)
Robert John Burke2004$22,000$37,000(est)
Eric Lively2004$18,000$30,000(est)
Elizabeth Perkins2004$16,000$26,000(est)
D. B. Sweeney2004$14,000$23,000(est)
Steve Zahn2004$12,000$20,000(est)

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score80.0
RT critic review count5
Rotten Tomatoes audience score78.0
RT audience rating count2,500
IMDb rating7.5
IMDb votes24,131

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic2004$96,293$159,911
International2004$660,715$1,097,228
Worldwide2004$757,008$1,257,138

Earnings / Profitability

Estimated net revenues and net expenses for films based on reported and estimated numbers. This income statement should be considered most viable for the first 24 months after the inital movie's release (ie after most lucrative pay windows).
CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Revenues
Theatrical Net Revenue2004$312,432$518,846
Digital Rentals ?2004$52,000$86,355
Digital Purchases ?2004$2,000$3,321
Physical Rentals ?2004$5,438,000$9,030,707
Physical Purchases ?2004$11,379,000$18,896,730
TV & Streaming Revenue2004$48,146$79,955
Total Revenues2004$17,231,579$28,615,915
Expenses
Budget ?2004$1,000,000$1,660,667
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?2004$606,000 (est)$1,006,364 (est)
Participations2004$689,000$1,144,200
Residuals ?2004$1,240,000$2,059,227
Interest & Overhead2004$200,000$332,133
Total Expenses2004$3,735,000$6,202,591
Movie Net Profit or Loss2004$13,496,579$22,413,323

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