Synopsis
Set in 1955, the residents of a small Montana community are forced to move their homes to make way for a new dam.
Scores
Overall Score
50.1
Popularity Percentile (Year)
45.2%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
49.9%
Review Aggregate
61.4
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 60% of 94 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize visually striking, surreal, thin plot. Common reservations focus on thin plot, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
visually strikingsurrealthin plotfunnylightheartedemotionalmacabrerealisticstylizedfamily-friendly
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peter Coyote | 2003 | $85,000 | $146,000 | (est) |
| Anthony Edwards | 2003 | $53,000 | $90,000 | (est) |
| Claire Forlani | 2003 | $40,000 | $68,000 | (est) |
| Daryl Hannah | 2003 | $32,000 | $55,000 | (est) |
| Kyle MacLachlan | 2003 | $28,000 | $47,000 | (est) |
| Nick Nolte | 2003 | $24,000 | $42,000 | (est) |
| Mark Polish | 2003 | $22,000 | $37,000 | (est) |
| James Woods | 2003 | $20,000 | $34,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score57.0
RT critic review count102
Rotten Tomatoes audience score66.0
RT audience rating count2,500
IMDb rating6.2
IMDb votes5,679
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2003 | $1,420,578 | $2,421,931 |
| International | 2003 | $179,226 | $305,561 |
| Worldwide | 2003 | $1,599,804 | $2,727,492 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2003 | $781,979 | $1,333,190 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2003 | $57,000 | $97,179 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2003 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2003 | $11,345,000 | $19,341,992 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2003 | $20,698,000 | $35,287,840 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2003 | $568,231 | $968,772 |
| Total Revenues | 2003 | $33,450,211 | $57,028,973 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2003 | $1,900,000 | $3,239,293 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2003 | $1,280,000 (est) | $2,182,261 (est) |
| Participations | 2003 | $2,676,000 | $4,562,289 |
| Residuals ? | 2003 | $2,392,000 | $4,078,100 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2003 | $380,000 | $647,859 |
| Total Expenses | 2003 | $8,628,000 | $14,709,802 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2003 | $24,822,211 | $42,319,171 |
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