Synopsis
After being assigned as study partners, two Chicana high schoolers form a bond that confuses them at times.
Scores
Overall Score
27.1
Popularity Percentile (Year)
19.6%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
8.9%
Review Aggregate
75.9
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 90% of 20 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize emotional, realistic, lighthearted. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
emotionalrealisticlightheartedcharacter-drivencoming of agevisually striking
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fenessa Pineda | 2012 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
| Venecia Troncoso | 2012 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score90.0
RT critic review count20
Rotten Tomatoes audience score69.0
RT audience rating count250
IMDb rating6.3
IMDb votes1,022
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2012 | $9,000 | $12,297 |
| International | 2012 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 2012 | $9,000 | $12,297 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2012 | $4,500 | $6,148 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2012 | $316,000 | $431,747 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2012 | $142,000 | $194,013 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2012 | $501,000 | $684,511 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2012 | $1,237,000 | $1,690,100 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2012 | $75,000 | $102,472 |
| Total Revenues | 2012 | $2,275,500 | $3,108,991 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2012 | $250,000 (est) | $341,572 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2012 | $80,000 (est) | $109,303 (est) |
| Participations | 2012 | $91,000 | $124,332 |
| Residuals ? | 2012 | $140,000 | $191,280 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2012 | $50,000 | $68,314 |
| Total Expenses | 2012 | $611,000 | $834,803 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2012 | $1,664,500 | $2,274,188 |
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