Synopsis
In Helsinki, a lonely night watchman is caught up in a series of misadventures with a femme fatale and a crooked businessman.
Scores
Overall Score
52.5
Popularity Percentile (Year)
44.6%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
53.0%
Review Aggregate
69.4
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 70% of 37 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize stylized, noir, emotional. Common reservations focus on execution consistency, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
stylizednoiremotionaltragicgrittysurrealdarklightheartedvisually striking
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Janne Hyytiäinen | 2007 | $90,000 | $136,000 | (est) |
| Ilkka Koivula | 2007 | $55,000 | $84,000 | (est) |
| Maria Järvenhelmi | 2007 | $42,000 | $63,000 | (est) |
| Maria Heiskanen | 2007 | $34,000 | $52,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score68.0
RT critic review count41
Rotten Tomatoes audience score72.0
RT audience rating count2,500
IMDb rating6.8
IMDb votes8,597
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2007 | $14,056 | $21,270 |
| International | 2007 | $1,600,962 | $2,422,681 |
| Worldwide | 2007 | $1,615,018 | $2,443,952 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2007 | $647,413 | $979,708 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2007 | $103,000 | $155,866 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2007 | $38,000 | $57,504 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2007 | $1,777,000 | $2,689,073 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2007 | $3,993,000 | $6,042,470 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2007 | $414,000 | $626,492 |
| Total Revenues | 2007 | $6,972,413 | $10,551,114 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2007 | $1,380,000 | $2,088,307 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2007 | $641,000 (est) | $970,003 (est) |
| Participations | 2007 | $279,000 | $422,201 |
| Residuals ? | 2007 | $443,000 | $670,377 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2007 | $276,000 | $417,661 |
| Total Expenses | 2007 | $3,019,000 | $4,568,549 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2007 | $3,953,413 | $5,982,564 |
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