Synopsis
A young boy, in an effort to have a normal childhood in 1980's El Salvador, is caught up in a dramatic fight for his life as he desperately tries to avoid the war which is raging all around him.
Scores
Overall Score
61.6
Popularity Percentile (Year)
52.5%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
64.3%
Review Aggregate
77.3
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 87% of 45 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize character-driven, suspenseful, realistic. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
character-drivensuspensefulrealisticdarkemotionalvisually striking
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harrison Ford | 2005 | $1,304,000 | $2,095,000 | (est) |
| Brian Dennehy | 2005 | $803,000 | $1,289,000 | (est) |
| Raúl Juliá | 2005 | $604,000 | $971,000 | (est) |
| Bonnie Bedelia | 2005 | $494,000 | $794,000 | (est) |
| Paul Winfield | 2005 | $423,000 | $679,000 | (est) |
| Greta Scacchi | 2005 | $372,000 | $598,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score86.0
RT critic review count57
Rotten Tomatoes audience score67.0
RT audience rating count10,000
IMDb rating7.8
IMDb votes8,507
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2005 | $837,878 | $1,345,839 |
| International | 2005 | $6,177,253 | $9,922,193 |
| Worldwide | 2005 | $7,015,131 | $11,268,032 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2005 | $2,889,840 | $4,641,797 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2005 | $171,000 | $274,668 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2005 | $27,000 | $43,369 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2005 | $9,550,000 | $15,339,657 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2005 | $22,927,000 | $36,826,421 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2005 | $335,151 | $538,336 |
| Total Revenues | 2005 | $35,899,991 | $57,664,248 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2005 | $20,000,000 | $32,124,937 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2005 | $3,257,000 (est) | $5,231,546 (est) |
| Participations | 2005 | $1,436,000 | $2,306,570 |
| Residuals ? | 2005 | $2,419,000 | $3,885,511 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2005 | $4,000,000 | $6,424,987 |
| Total Expenses | 2005 | $31,112,000 | $49,973,552 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2005 | $4,787,991 | $7,690,696 |
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