Little Ashes

2009 | Biography, Drama, History, Romance, Homosexual Theme, LGBTQ Theme, Past

Synopsis

About the young life and loves of artist Salvador Dalí, filmmaker Luis Buñuel and writer Federico García Lorca.

Scores

Overall Score
51.4
Popularity Percentile (Year)
61.4%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
43.3%
Review Aggregate
42.9

Critic Consensus

25.0% Fresh • 68 critic reviews

Critic reception is largely negative, with 25% of 68 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize historical, thin plot, character-driven. Many reviews cite thin plot as the main reasons it falls short.

historicalthin plotcharacter-drivenromanticsurrealgrittyemotionalrealisticstylizedsuspenseful

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
Robert Pattinson2009$189,000$276,000(est)
Javier Beltrán2009$116,000$170,000(est)
Matthew McNulty2009$87,000$128,000(est)
Marina Gatell2009$72,000$105,000(est)

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score25.0
RT critic review count69
Rotten Tomatoes audience score49.0
RT audience rating count50,000
IMDb rating6.3
IMDb votes9,908

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic2009$481,586$704,305
International2009$285,981$418,239
Worldwide2009$767,567$1,122,544

Earnings / Profitability

Estimated net revenues and net expenses for films based on reported and estimated numbers. This income statement should be considered most viable for the first 24 months after the inital movie's release (ie after most lucrative pay windows).
CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Revenues
Theatrical Net Revenue2009$355,185$519,448
Digital Rentals ?2009$1,693,000$2,475,963
Digital Purchases ?2009$543,000$794,122
Physical Rentals ?2009$6,916,000$10,114,448
Physical Purchases ?2009$14,779,000$21,613,857
TV & Streaming Revenue2009$202,266$295,808
Total Revenues2009$24,488,452$35,813,647
Expenses
Budget ?2009$2,900,000$4,241,166
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?2009$614,000 (est)$897,957 (est)
Participations2009$980,000$1,433,221
Residuals ?2009$1,695,000$2,478,888
Interest & Overhead2009$580,000$848,233
Total Expenses2009$6,769,000$9,899,465
Movie Net Profit or Loss2009$17,719,452$25,914,182

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