Synopsis
A documentary about the collaboration between dance company Pilobolus and Maurice Sendak, who together created a dance-theater piece about the Holocaust.
Scores
Overall Score
53.7
Popularity Percentile (Year)
85.3%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
8.9%
Review Aggregate
60.8
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 55% of 97 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize coming of age, romantic, character-driven. Common reservations focus on execution consistency, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
coming of ageromanticcharacter-drivenrealisticfamily-friendlystylizedupliftinglightheartedgritty
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Julia Stiles | 2002 | $1,058,000 | $1,845,000 | (est) |
| Sean Patrick Thomas | 2002 | $651,000 | $1,135,000 | (est) |
| Terry Kinney | 2002 | $490,000 | $855,000 | (est) |
| Fredro Starr | 2002 | $401,000 | $699,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score54.0
RT critic review count98
Rotten Tomatoes audience score59.0
RT audience rating count250,000
IMDb rating7.4
IMDb votes39
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2002 | $15,515 | $27,054 |
| International | 2002 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 2002 | $15,515 | $27,054 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2002 | $7,758 | $13,527 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2002 | $1,000 | $1,744 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2002 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2002 | $1,377,000 | $2,401,139 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2002 | $2,567,000 | $4,476,197 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2002 | $3,900,000 | $6,800,611 |
| Total Revenues | 2002 | $7,852,758 | $13,693,218 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2002 | $13,000,000 | $22,668,705 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2002 | $80,000 (est) | $139,500 (est) |
| Participations | 2002 | $157,000 | $273,768 |
| Residuals ? | 2002 | $470,000 | $819,561 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2002 | $2,600,000 | $4,533,741 |
| Total Expenses | 2002 | $16,307,000 | $28,435,274 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2002 | $-8,454,242 | $-14,742,056 |
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