Greetings from the Shore

2008 | Comedy, Drama, Romance

Synopsis

Still reeling from the death of her father, a young girl spends one last summer at the Jersey Shore before heading off to college. But when her plans fall apart, the girl stumbles into a mysterious world of Russian sailors, high-stakes gambling, and unexpected love.

Scores

Overall Score
28.3
Popularity Percentile (Year)
13.2%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
28.2%
Review Aggregate
62.5

Critic Consensus

70.0% Fresh • 10 critic reviews

Critic reception is mixed, with 70% of 10 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize lighthearted, uplifting, character-driven. Common reservations focus on execution consistency, even when reviewers praise standout elements.

lightheartedupliftingcharacter-drivenromanticfunnyemotional

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
Kim Shaw2008$1,000$2,000(est)
Paul Sorvino2008$1,000$1,000(est)
David Fumero2008$1,000$1,000(est)
Jay O. Sanders2008$1,000$1,000(est)

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score70.0
RT critic review count10
Rotten Tomatoes audience score57.0
RT audience rating count100
IMDb rating5.8
IMDb votes612

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic2008$96,314$140,333
International2008N/AN/A
Worldwide2008$96,314$140,333

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 Revenue2008$48,157$70,167
Digital Rentals ?2008$476,000$693,549
Digital Purchases ?2008$170,000$247,696
Physical Rentals ?2008$3,946,000$5,749,467
Physical Purchases ?2008$8,177,000$11,914,189
TV & Streaming Revenue2008$48,157$70,167
Total Revenues2008$12,865,314$18,745,234
Expenses
Budget ?2008$250,000 (est)$364,259 (est)
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?2008$80,000 (est)$116,563 (est)
Participations2008$515,000$750,374
Residuals ?2008$916,000$1,334,646
Interest & Overhead2008$50,000$72,852
Total Expenses2008$1,811,000$2,638,693
Movie Net Profit or Loss2008$11,054,314$16,106,541

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