I'm Glad My Mother Is Alive

2011 | Drama, Foreign Language

Synopsis

Given up for adoption as a toddler, troubled teenager Thomas becomes obsessed with tracking down his birth mother. After years of searching, Thomas finds her single, with a small child, living in a nearby suburb and begins a relationship with her which slowly drives him to an act of madness.

Scores

Overall Score
25.4
Popularity Percentile (Year)
11.7%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
15.8%
Review Aggregate
72.8

Critic Consensus

92.3% Fresh • 13 critic reviews

Critic reception is largely positive, with 92% of 13 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize thought-provoking, romantic, character-driven. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.

thought-provokingromanticcharacter-drivenemotionalfamily-friendlytragic

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
N/A

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score92.0
RT critic review count13
Rotten Tomatoes audience score55.0
RT audience rating count250
IMDb rating6.7
IMDb votes606

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic2011$8,705$12,142
International2011$22,435$31,293
Worldwide2011$31,140$43,435

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 Revenue2011$13,326$18,588
Digital Rentals ?2011$208,000$290,127
Digital Purchases ?2011$67,000$93,454
Physical Rentals ?2011$381,000$531,435
Physical Purchases ?2011$909,000$1,267,911
TV & Streaming Revenue2011$75,000$104,613
Total Revenues2011$1,653,326$2,306,129
Expenses
Budget ?2011$250,000 (est)$348,711 (est)
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?2011$80,000 (est)$111,587 (est)
Participations2011$66,000$92,060
Residuals ?2011$101,000$140,879
Interest & Overhead2011$50,000$69,742
Total Expenses2011$547,000$762,979
Movie Net Profit or Loss2011$1,106,326$1,543,151

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