Synopsis
Documentary following Susan Tom of Fairfield, California and her 11 adopted special needs children.
Scores
Overall Score
36.8
Popularity Percentile (Year)
29.2%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
16.5%
Review Aggregate
89.3
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 89% of 28 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize family-friendly, emotional, uplifting. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
family-friendlyemotionalupliftingcharacter-drivenvisually strikingthought-provoking
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Susan Tom | 2003 | $0 | $1,000 | (est) |
| Anthony Tom | 2003 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
| Faith Tom | 2003 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
| Joe Tom | 2003 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
| Xenia Tom | 2003 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
| Margaret Tom | 2003 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score90.0
RT critic review count29
Rotten Tomatoes audience score93.0
RT audience rating count1,000
IMDb rating8.3
IMDb votes1,791
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2003 | $40,573 | $69,173 |
| International | 2003 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 2003 | $40,573 | $69,173 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2003 | $20,286 | $34,586 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2003 | $14,000 | $23,868 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2003 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2003 | $2,812,000 | $4,794,154 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2003 | $5,130,000 | $8,746,092 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2003 | $72,000 | $122,752 |
| Total Revenues | 2003 | $8,048,286 | $13,721,454 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2003 | $240,000 (est) | $409,174 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2003 | $80,000 (est) | $136,391 (est) |
| Participations | 2003 | $322,000 | $548,975 |
| Residuals ? | 2003 | $583,000 | $993,952 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2003 | $48,000 | $81,835 |
| Total Expenses | 2003 | $1,273,000 | $2,170,327 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2003 | $6,775,286 | $11,551,127 |
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