Synopsis
An unstable dad who, after getting out of a mental institution, tries to convince his daughter that there's Spanish gold buried somewhere under suburbia.
Scores
Overall Score
56.1
Popularity Percentile (Year)
58.3%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
48.9%
Review Aggregate
63.7
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 62% of 63 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize thin plot, character-driven, funny. Common reservations focus on thin plot, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
thin plotcharacter-drivenfunnyemotionalfamily-friendlyrealisticcoming of agestylizedlighthearted
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Douglas | 2007 | $962,000 | $1,456,000 | (est) |
| Evan Rachel Wood | 2007 | $592,000 | $896,000 | (est) |
| Willis Burks II | 2007 | $446,000 | $675,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score62.0
RT critic review count66
Rotten Tomatoes audience score64.0
RT audience rating count10,000
IMDb rating6.6
IMDb votes24,051
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2007 | $268,461 | $406,253 |
| International | 2007 | $777,325 | $1,176,299 |
| Worldwide | 2007 | $1,045,786 | $1,582,552 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2007 | $445,160 | $673,646 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2007 | $416,000 | $629,519 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2007 | $155,000 | $234,556 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2007 | $7,166,000 | $10,844,062 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2007 | $16,102,000 | $24,366,605 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2007 | $120,807 | $182,814 |
| Total Revenues | 2007 | $24,404,968 | $36,931,201 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2007 | $10,000,000 | $15,132,657 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2007 | $837,000 (est) | $1,266,603 (est) |
| Participations | 2007 | $976,000 | $1,476,947 |
| Residuals ? | 2007 | $1,741,000 | $2,634,596 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2007 | $2,000,000 | $3,026,531 |
| Total Expenses | 2007 | $15,554,000 | $23,537,335 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2007 | $8,850,968 | $13,393,866 |
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