Synopsis
A lonely shoe salesman and an eccentric performance artist struggle to connect in this unique take on contemporary life.
Scores
Overall Score
67.6
Popularity Percentile (Year)
64.3%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
64.7%
Review Aggregate
80.2
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 81% of 107 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize lighthearted, funny, romantic. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
lightheartedfunnyromanticemotionalupliftingvisually strikingstylizedfamily-friendlythought-provokingdark
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Hawkes | 2005 | $52,000 | $84,000 | (est) |
| Miranda July | 2005 | $32,000 | $51,000 | (est) |
| Miles Thompson | 2005 | $24,000 | $39,000 | (est) |
| Brandon Ratcliff | 2005 | $20,000 | $32,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score82.0
RT critic review count115
Rotten Tomatoes audience score84.0
RT audience rating count25,000
IMDb rating7.2
IMDb votes38,290
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2005 | $3,885,134 | $6,240,484 |
| International | 2005 | $4,127,704 | $6,630,111 |
| Worldwide | 2005 | $8,012,838 | $12,870,595 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2005 | $3,593,649 | $5,772,287 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2005 | $212,000 | $340,524 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2005 | $33,000 | $53,006 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2005 | $11,835,000 | $19,009,931 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2005 | $28,414,000 | $45,639,897 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2005 | $1,554,054 | $2,496,194 |
| Total Revenues | 2005 | $45,641,702 | $73,311,838 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2005 | $800,000 | $1,284,997 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2005 | $720,000 (est) | $1,156,498 (est) |
| Participations | 2005 | $3,651,000 | $5,864,407 |
| Residuals ? | 2005 | $3,055,000 | $4,907,084 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2005 | $160,000 | $256,999 |
| Total Expenses | 2005 | $8,386,000 | $13,469,986 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2005 | $37,255,702 | $59,841,852 |
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