Synopsis
A young novelist tries to write about love, but realizes he will first need some real-life experience before taking on the subject.
Scores
Overall Score
19.7
Popularity Percentile (Year)
2.8%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
7.0%
Review Aggregate
80.0
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 100% of 1 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize character-driven, romantic, emotional. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
character-drivenromanticemotionalvisually strikingthought-provokingrealistic
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sul Kyung-gu | 2010 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
| Ryoo Seung-bum | 2010 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
| Han Hye-jin | 2010 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic scoreN/A
RT critic review count1
Rotten Tomatoes audience score80.0
RT audience rating count100
IMDb ratingN/A
IMDb votesN/A
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2010 | $6,780 | $9,752 |
| International | 2010 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 2010 | $6,780 | $9,752 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2010 | $3,390 | $4,876 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2010 | $191,000 | $274,721 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2010 | $56,000 | $80,547 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2010 | $449,000 | $645,811 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2010 | $1,007,000 | $1,448,399 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2010 | $75,000 | $107,875 |
| Total Revenues | 2010 | $1,781,390 | $2,562,229 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2010 | $250,000 (est) | $359,583 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2010 | $80,000 (est) | $115,066 (est) |
| Participations | 2010 | $71,000 | $102,122 |
| Residuals ? | 2010 | $112,000 | $161,093 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2010 | $50,000 | $71,917 |
| Total Expenses | 2010 | $563,000 | $809,780 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2010 | $1,218,390 | $1,752,448 |
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