Synopsis
An inspiring look at how one family's connection to each other and their surroundings is a model of resilience and fortitude. Meet Kolo and his growing up story in the Kalahari desert.
Scores
Overall Score
32.8
Popularity Percentile (Year)
0.5%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
52.4%
Review Aggregate
71.0
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 100% of 1 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize character-driven, emotional, visually striking. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
character-drivenemotionalvisually strikingthought-provokingrealistic
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| N/A | ||||
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic scoreN/A
RT critic review count1
Rotten Tomatoes audience scoreN/A
RT audience rating count25
IMDb rating7.1
IMDb votes21
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2012 | $777,595 | $1,062,420 |
| International | 2012 | $482,021 | $658,580 |
| Worldwide | 2012 | $1,259,616 | $1,721,000 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2012 | $581,606 | $794,642 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2012 | $2,201,000 | $3,007,203 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2012 | $990,000 | $1,352,626 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2012 | $3,489,000 | $4,766,983 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2012 | $8,620,000 | $11,777,413 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2012 | $311,038 | $424,968 |
| Total Revenues | 2012 | $16,192,644 | $22,123,835 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2012 | $962,000 (est) | $1,314,370 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2012 | $882,000 (est) | $1,205,067 (est) |
| Participations | 2012 | $648,000 | $885,355 |
| Residuals ? | 2012 | $1,022,000 | $1,396,348 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2012 | $192,400 | $262,874 |
| Total Expenses | 2012 | $3,706,400 | $5,064,014 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2012 | $12,486,244 | $17,059,821 |
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