Synopsis
A refugee family is trying to reach more peaceful lands illegally inside trucks.
Scores
Overall Score
48.1
Popularity Percentile (Year)
42.3%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
34.7%
Review Aggregate
84.7
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 89% of 62 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize emotional, realistic, gritty. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
emotionalrealisticgrittyfamily-friendlyvisually strikingscarythought-provokingcoming of age
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| N/A | ||||
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score89.0
RT critic review count62
Rotten Tomatoes audience score88.0
RT audience rating count2,500
IMDb rating7.3
IMDb votes4,503
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2003 | $84,299 | $143,721 |
| International | 2003 | $237,798 | $405,420 |
| Worldwide | 2003 | $322,097 | $549,140 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2003 | $137,269 | $234,028 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2003 | $24,000 | $40,917 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2003 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2003 | $4,694,000 | $8,002,760 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2003 | $8,564,000 | $14,600,690 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2003 | $42,150 | $71,860 |
| Total Revenues | 2003 | $13,461,418 | $22,950,256 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2003 | $354,000 (est) | $603,532 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2003 | $258,000 (est) | $439,862 (est) |
| Participations | 2003 | $538,000 | $917,232 |
| Residuals ? | 2003 | $975,000 | $1,662,269 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2003 | $70,800 | $120,706 |
| Total Expenses | 2003 | $2,195,800 | $3,743,601 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2003 | $11,265,618 | $19,206,655 |
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