Synopsis
Hallam's talent for spying on people reveals his darkest fears-and his most peculiar desires. Driven to expose the true cause of his mother's death, he instead finds himself searching the rooftops of the city for love.
Scores
Overall Score
57.2
Popularity Percentile (Year)
53.9%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
53.1%
Review Aggregate
71.7
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 72% of 61 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize dark, coming of age, romantic. Common reservations focus on execution consistency, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
darkcoming of ageromanticemotionalcharacter-drivenfamily-friendlymacabrethought-provokinglightheartedfunny
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jamie Bell | 2008 | $25,000 | $36,000 | (est) |
| Sophia Myles | 2008 | $15,000 | $22,000 | (est) |
| Claire Forlani | 2008 | $11,000 | $17,000 | (est) |
| Ciarán Hinds | 2008 | $9,000 | $14,000 | (est) |
| Jamie Sives | 2008 | $8,000 | $12,000 | (est) |
| Maurice Roëves | 2008 | $7,000 | $10,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score73.0
RT critic review count62
Rotten Tomatoes audience score72.0
RT audience rating count10,000
IMDb rating6.9
IMDb votes13,410
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2008 | $60,641 | $88,356 |
| International | 2008 | $2,089,158 | $3,043,980 |
| Worldwide | 2008 | $2,149,799 | $3,132,336 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2008 | $865,984 | $1,261,770 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2008 | $419,000 | $610,498 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2008 | $149,000 | $217,098 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2008 | $3,470,000 | $5,055,917 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2008 | $7,190,000 | $10,476,094 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2008 | $709,500 | $1,033,768 |
| Total Revenues | 2008 | $12,803,484 | $18,655,146 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2008 | $2,365,000 (est) | $3,445,892 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2008 | $1,041,000 (est) | $1,516,775 (est) |
| Participations | 2008 | $512,000 | $746,003 |
| Residuals ? | 2008 | $836,000 | $1,218,083 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2008 | $473,000 | $689,178 |
| Total Expenses | 2008 | $5,227,000 | $7,615,931 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2008 | $7,576,484 | $11,039,215 |
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