Synopsis
A young girl receives a divine message and starts a campaign to promote faith. Her family and teacher, skeptical of her claims, try to stop her efforts. She persists despite their opposition, convinced of her heavenly calling.
Scores
Overall Score
47.7
Popularity Percentile (Year)
44.7%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
53.8%
Review Aggregate
43.8
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely negative, with 33% of 3 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize funny, stylized, character-driven. Many reviews cite execution consistency as the main reasons it falls short.
funnystylizedcharacter-drivenemotionalvisually strikingthought-provoking
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Burns | 1980 | $208,000 | $791,000 | (est) |
| Suzanne Pleshette | 1980 | $128,000 | $487,000 | (est) |
| David Birney | 1980 | $96,000 | $366,000 | (est) |
| Louanne Sirota | 1980 | $79,000 | $300,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score43.0
RT critic review count7
Rotten Tomatoes audience score38.0
RT audience rating count2,500
IMDb rating5.3
IMDb votes2,724
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 1980 | $14,504,277 | $55,218,344 |
| International | 1980 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 1980 | $14,504,277 | $55,218,344 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 1980 | $7,252,138 | $27,609,172 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 1980 | N/A | N/A |
| Digital Purchases ? | 1980 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 1980 | $1,807,000 | $6,879,319 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 1980 | $1,691,000 | $6,437,702 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 1980 | $3,626,069 | $13,804,586 |
| Total Revenues | 1980 | $14,376,208 | $54,730,779 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 1980 | $6,829,000 (est) | $25,998,267 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 1980 | $3,856,000 (est) | $14,679,941 (est) |
| Participations | 1980 | $575,000 | $2,189,047 |
| Residuals ? | 1980 | $424,000 | $1,614,184 |
| Interest & Overhead | 1980 | $1,365,800 | $5,199,653 |
| Total Expenses | 1980 | $13,049,800 | $49,681,094 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 1980 | $1,326,408 | $5,049,686 |
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