Machuca

2005 | Biography, Drama, History, Foreign Language

Synopsis

Two 12-year-old Chilean children from different social classes become friends in 1973. They both discover each other's world as political tensions in their country increase.

Scores

Overall Score
60.9
Popularity Percentile (Year)
51.6%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
58.7%
Review Aggregate
85.9

Critic Consensus

85.7% Fresh • 35 critic reviews

Critic reception is largely positive, with 86% of 35 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize historical, political, emotional. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.

historicalpoliticalemotionaltragiclightheartedcoming of agevisually strikinggritty

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
Matías Quer2005$40,000$65,000(est)
Ariel Mateluna2005$25,000$40,000(est)
Manuela Martelli2005$19,000$30,000(est)
Aline Küppenheim2005$15,000$25,000(est)
Federico Luppi2005$13,000$21,000(est)

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score87.0
RT critic review count38
Rotten Tomatoes audience score91.0
RT audience rating count5,000
IMDb rating7.7
IMDb votes13,017

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic2005$26,676$42,848
International2005$3,161,024$5,077,385
Worldwide2005$3,187,700$5,120,233

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 Revenue2005$1,277,748$2,052,378
Digital Rentals ?2005$49,000$78,706
Digital Purchases ?2005$8,000$12,850
Physical Rentals ?2005$2,726,000$4,378,629
Physical Purchases ?2005$6,545,000$10,512,885
TV & Streaming Revenue2005$413,700$664,504
Total Revenues2005$11,019,448$17,699,953
Expenses
Budget ?2005$1,379,000 (est)$2,215,014 (est)
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?2005$917,000 (est)$1,472,928 (est)
Participations2005$441,000$708,355
Residuals ?2005$699,000$1,122,767
Interest & Overhead2005$275,800$443,003
Total Expenses2005$3,711,800$5,962,067
Movie Net Profit or Loss2005$7,307,648$11,737,886

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