Synopsis
When their parents die, Bianca starts to smoke and Tomas is still a virgin. The orphans explore the dangerous streets of adulthood until Bianca finds Maciste, a retired Mr. Universe, and enters his dark mansion in search of a future.
Scores
Overall Score
27.7
Popularity Percentile (Year)
20.1%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
16.2%
Review Aggregate
64.6
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 80% of 15 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize character-driven, visually striking, stylized. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
character-drivenvisually strikingstylizedtragicpsychologicalemotional
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manuela Martelli | 2013 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
| Rutger Hauer | 2013 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
| Luigi Ciardo | 2013 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
| Nicolas Vaporidis | 2013 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
| Alessandro Giallocosta | 2013 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score80.0
RT critic review count15
Rotten Tomatoes audience score51.0
RT audience rating count250
IMDb rating5.9
IMDb votes1,186
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2013 | $14,001 | $18,850 |
| International | 2013 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 2013 | $14,001 | $18,850 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2013 | $7,000 | $9,425 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2013 | $622,000 | $837,431 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2013 | $372,000 | $500,843 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2013 | $804,000 | $1,082,467 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2013 | $2,082,000 | $2,803,105 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2013 | $75,000 | $100,976 |
| Total Revenues | 2013 | $3,962,000 | $5,334,247 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2013 | $250,000 (est) | $336,588 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2013 | $80,000 (est) | $107,708 (est) |
| Participations | 2013 | $158,000 | $212,724 |
| Residuals ? | 2013 | $243,000 | $327,164 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2013 | $50,000 | $67,318 |
| Total Expenses | 2013 | $781,000 | $1,051,501 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2013 | $3,181,000 | $4,282,746 |
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