Synopsis
After her beloved boyfriend's suicide, a mourning supermarket worker and her best friend hit the road in Scotland, but find that grief is something that you can't run away from forever.
Scores
Overall Score
52.6
Popularity Percentile (Year)
49.8%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
42.3%
Review Aggregate
76.9
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 83% of 78 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize emotional, visually striking, gritty. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
emotionalvisually strikinggrittycharacter-drivenstylizedchristmasthought-provokingmacabrepsychologicalrealistic
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Samantha Morton | 2002 | $12,000 | $22,000 | (est) |
| Kathleen McDermott | 2002 | $8,000 | $13,000 | (est) |
| Paul Popplewell | 2002 | $6,000 | $10,000 | (est) |
| Bryan Dick | 2002 | $5,000 | $8,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score85.0
RT critic review count86
Rotten Tomatoes audience score74.0
RT audience rating count5,000
IMDb rating6.8
IMDb votes11,825
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2002 | $267,907 | $467,162 |
| International | 2002 | $600,406 | $1,046,956 |
| Worldwide | 2002 | $868,313 | $1,514,118 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2002 | $374,116 | $652,363 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2002 | $6,000 | $10,462 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2002 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2002 | $6,768,000 | $11,801,677 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2002 | $12,620,000 | $22,006,081 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2002 | $120,558 | $210,223 |
| Total Revenues | 2002 | $19,888,674 | $34,680,807 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2002 | $955,000 (est) | $1,665,278 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2002 | $695,000 (est) | $1,211,904 (est) |
| Participations | 2002 | $796,000 | $1,388,022 |
| Residuals ? | 2002 | $1,432,000 | $2,497,045 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2002 | $191,000 | $333,056 |
| Total Expenses | 2002 | $4,069,000 | $7,095,305 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2002 | $15,819,674 | $27,585,502 |
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