Synopsis
Tragicomedy that describes the monotonous daily life of Noí, a 17-year-old young man who lives in an isolated village in Iceland.
Scores
Overall Score
59.4
Popularity Percentile (Year)
54.7%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
51.8%
Review Aggregate
83.2
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 89% of 47 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize coming of age, dark, tragic. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
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Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tómas Lemarquis | 2004 | $85,000 | $141,000 | (est) |
| Þröstur Leó Gunnarsson | 2004 | $52,000 | $87,000 | (est) |
| Elín Hansdóttir | 2004 | $39,000 | $65,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score88.0
RT critic review count51
Rotten Tomatoes audience score85.0
RT audience rating count5,000
IMDb rating7.3
IMDb votes9,771
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2004 | $60,555 | $100,562 |
| International | 2004 | $1,256,577 | $2,086,756 |
| Worldwide | 2004 | $1,317,132 | $2,187,318 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2004 | $532,908 | $884,983 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2004 | $39,000 | $64,766 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2004 | $1,000 | $1,661 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2004 | $4,122,000 | $6,845,269 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2004 | $8,625,000 | $14,323,253 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2004 | $30,278 | $50,281 |
| Total Revenues | 2004 | $13,350,186 | $22,170,213 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2004 | $1,100,000 | $1,826,734 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2004 | $879,000 (est) | $1,459,726 (est) |
| Participations | 2004 | $534,000 | $886,796 |
| Residuals ? | 2004 | $938,000 | $1,557,706 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2004 | $220,000 | $365,347 |
| Total Expenses | 2004 | $3,671,000 | $6,096,309 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2004 | $9,679,186 | $16,073,905 |
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