Synopsis
A young boy travels across Australia with his father, who's wanted by the law for committing a violent crime.
Scores
Overall Score
28.8
Popularity Percentile (Year)
28.8%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
6.3%
Review Aggregate
68.3
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 93% of 28 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize gritty, character-driven, visually striking. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
grittycharacter-drivenvisually strikingdarksuspensefulscarycoming of ageemotional
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hugo Weaving | 2012 | $297,000 | $406,000 | (est) |
| Tom Russell | 2012 | $183,000 | $250,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score93.0
RT critic review count28
Rotten Tomatoes audience score66.0
RT audience rating count2,500
IMDb rating3.2
IMDb votes160
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2012 | $6,853 | $9,363 |
| International | 2012 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 2012 | $6,853 | $9,363 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2012 | $3,426 | $4,682 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2012 | $230,000 | $314,247 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2012 | $103,000 | $140,728 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2012 | $364,000 | $497,329 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2012 | $900,000 | $1,229,660 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2012 | $900,000 | $1,229,660 |
| Total Revenues | 2012 | $2,500,426 | $3,416,306 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2012 | $3,000,000 | $4,098,868 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2012 | $80,000 (est) | $109,303 (est) |
| Participations | 2012 | $50,000 | $68,314 |
| Residuals ? | 2012 | $140,000 | $191,280 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2012 | $600,000 | $819,774 |
| Total Expenses | 2012 | $3,870,000 | $5,287,539 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2012 | $-1,369,574 | $-1,871,234 |
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