Synopsis
A young girl's relationship with her imaginary friends resonates throughout her town in the Australian Outback.
Scores
Overall Score
34.3
Popularity Percentile (Year)
20.9%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
33.2%
Review Aggregate
66.2
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 70% of 33 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize family-friendly, lighthearted, gritty. Common reservations focus on execution consistency, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
family-friendlylightheartedgrittyemotionalcharacter-drivenchristmas
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vince Colosimo | 2006 | $928,000 | $1,443,000 | (est) |
| Jacqueline McKenzie | 2006 | $571,000 | $889,000 | (est) |
| Christian Byers | 2006 | $430,000 | $669,000 | (est) |
| Sapphire Boyce | 2006 | $351,000 | $547,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score69.0
RT critic review count35
Rotten Tomatoes audience score64.0
RT audience rating count1,000
IMDb rating6.5
IMDb votes1,092
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2006 | $14,443 | $22,474 |
| International | 2006 | $126,223 | $196,409 |
| Worldwide | 2006 | $140,666 | $218,884 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2006 | $57,711 | $89,801 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2006 | $47,000 | $73,134 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2006 | $14,000 | $21,785 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2006 | $1,472,000 | $2,290,508 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2006 | $3,471,000 | $5,401,055 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2006 | $3,420,000 | $5,321,696 |
| Total Revenues | 2006 | $8,481,711 | $13,197,979 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2006 | $11,400,000 | $17,738,988 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2006 | $113,000 (est) | $175,834 (est) |
| Participations | 2006 | $170,000 | $264,529 |
| Residuals ? | 2006 | $523,000 | $813,815 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2006 | $2,280,000 | $3,547,798 |
| Total Expenses | 2006 | $14,486,000 | $22,540,963 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2006 | $-6,004,289 | $-9,342,984 |
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