Synopsis
In late WWII, Brooklyn neighbors wrongly think a couple is Jewish. Facing anti-Semitic persecution, they join forces with a Jewish immigrant to survive and maintain their dignity.
Scores
Overall Score
33.8
Popularity Percentile (Year)
24.3%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
30.8%
Review Aggregate
60.5
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 53% of 73 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize thin plot, character-driven, historical. Common reservations focus on thin plot, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
thin plotcharacter-drivenhistoricaltragicsuspensefulscarymacabrethought-provokingvisually strikingdark
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William H. Macy | 2001 | $9,000 | $16,000 | (est) |
| Laura Dern | 2001 | $6,000 | $10,000 | (est) |
| David Paymer | 2001 | $4,000 | $8,000 | (est) |
| Meat Loaf | 2001 | $4,000 | $6,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score55.0
RT critic review count80
Rotten Tomatoes audience score62.0
RT audience rating count1,000
IMDb rating6.7
IMDb votes3,214
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2001 | $645,418 | $1,143,239 |
| International | 2001 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 2001 | $645,418 | $1,143,239 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2001 | $322,709 | $571,620 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2001 | N/A | N/A |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2001 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2001 | $7,414,000 | $13,132,534 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2001 | $11,077,000 | $19,620,863 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2001 | $258,167 | $457,296 |
| Total Revenues | 2001 | $19,071,876 | $33,782,313 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2001 | $710,000 (est) | $1,257,634 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2001 | $516,000 (est) | $913,999 (est) |
| Participations | 2001 | $763,000 | $1,351,514 |
| Residuals ? | 2001 | $1,372,000 | $2,430,245 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2001 | $142,000 | $251,527 |
| Total Expenses | 2001 | $3,503,000 | $6,204,919 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2001 | $15,568,876 | $27,577,394 |
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