Synopsis
During his journey to Jerusalem young James learns the meaning of being Israeli.
Scores
Overall Score
38.1
Popularity Percentile (Year)
17.6%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
37.1%
Review Aggregate
86.0
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 89% of 38 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize funny, lighthearted, macabre. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
funnylightheartedmacabrecharacter-drivensatiricalemotionaltragicthought-provokingupliftingpolitical
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Siyabonga Melongisi Shibe | 2004 | $9,000 | $15,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score90.0
RT critic review count42
Rotten Tomatoes audience score90.0
RT audience rating count500
IMDb rating7.4
IMDb votes604
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2004 | $64,967 | $107,889 |
| International | 2004 | $194,059 | $322,267 |
| Worldwide | 2004 | $259,026 | $430,156 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2004 | $110,107 | $182,851 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2004 | $36,000 | $59,784 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2004 | $1,000 | $1,661 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2004 | $3,755,000 | $6,235,805 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2004 | $7,856,000 | $13,046,200 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2004 | $32,484 | $53,944 |
| Total Revenues | 2004 | $11,790,591 | $19,580,245 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2004 | $285,000 (est) | $473,290 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2004 | $207,000 (est) | $343,758 (est) |
| Participations | 2004 | $472,000 | $783,835 |
| Residuals ? | 2004 | $854,000 | $1,418,210 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2004 | $57,000 | $94,658 |
| Total Expenses | 2004 | $1,875,000 | $3,113,751 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2004 | $9,915,591 | $16,466,494 |
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