Synopsis
A group of children, in a depressed small town, band together to cover up a tragic mistake one summer.
Scores
Overall Score
47.6
Popularity Percentile (Year)
48.9%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
26.8%
Review Aggregate
81.3
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 84% of 58 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize thin plot, visually striking, stylized. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
thin plotvisually strikingstylizedtragicsuspensefulfamily-friendlylightheartedcharacter-drivencoming of agesurreal
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candace Evanofski | 2000 | $2,000 | $4,000 | (est) |
| Curtis Cotton III | 2000 | $1,000 | $2,000 | (est) |
| Donald Holden | 2000 | $1,000 | $2,000 | (est) |
| Damian Jewan Lee | 2000 | $1,000 | $2,000 | (est) |
| Rachael Handy | 2000 | $1,000 | $1,000 | (est) |
| Paul Schneider | 2000 | $1,000 | $1,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score84.0
RT critic review count63
Rotten Tomatoes audience score85.0
RT audience rating count5,000
IMDb rating7.2
IMDb votes8,850
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2000 | $247,406 | $450,704 |
| International | 2000 | $36,440 | $66,383 |
| Worldwide | 2000 | $283,846 | $517,088 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2000 | $138,279 | $251,905 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2000 | N/A | N/A |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2000 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2000 | $5,062,000 | $9,221,541 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2000 | $6,751,000 | $12,298,424 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2000 | $111,333 | $202,817 |
| Total Revenues | 2000 | $12,062,612 | $21,974,688 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2000 | $42,000 | $76,512 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2000 | $120,000 (est) | $218,606 (est) |
| Participations | 2000 | $483,000 | $879,890 |
| Residuals ? | 2000 | $871,000 | $1,586,717 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2000 | $8,400 | $15,302 |
| Total Expenses | 2000 | $1,524,400 | $2,777,028 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2000 | $10,538,212 | $19,197,659 |
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