Synopsis
A ex-dancer has a heart problem and even with a transplant, he may still only have a few months to live. Time's spent looking at people/life in Paris from his balcony. His single mom sister moves in with her 3 kids to look after him.
Scores
Overall Score
65.7
Popularity Percentile (Year)
49.6%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
73.9%
Review Aggregate
87.5
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 93% of 45 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize emotional, visually striking, character-driven. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
emotionalvisually strikingcharacter-drivenstylizedfamily-friendlyrealistictragiclightheartedromanticsurreal
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harry Dean Stanton | 2009 | $86,000 | $126,000 | (est) |
| Nastassja Kinski | 2009 | $53,000 | $78,000 | (est) |
| Dean Stockwell | 2009 | $40,000 | $58,000 | (est) |
| Aurore Clément | 2009 | $33,000 | $48,000 | (est) |
| Hunter Carson | 2009 | $28,000 | $41,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score95.0
RT critic review count58
Rotten Tomatoes audience score93.0
RT audience rating count10,000
IMDb rating6.8
IMDb votes13,097
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2009 | $1,010,194 | $1,477,379 |
| International | 2009 | $22,318,324 | $32,639,899 |
| Worldwide | 2009 | $23,328,518 | $34,117,278 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2009 | $9,432,427 | $13,794,649 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2009 | $1,906,000 | $2,787,469 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2009 | $611,000 | $893,570 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2009 | $7,783,000 | $11,382,411 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2009 | $16,632,000 | $24,323,815 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2009 | $404,078 | $590,952 |
| Total Revenues | 2009 | $36,768,504 | $53,772,866 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2009 | $1,500,000 | $2,193,706 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2009 | $1,875,000 (est) | $2,742,133 (est) |
| Participations | 2009 | $2,941,000 | $4,301,127 |
| Residuals ? | 2009 | $1,917,000 | $2,803,557 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2009 | $300,000 | $438,741 |
| Total Expenses | 2009 | $8,533,000 | $12,479,264 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2009 | $28,235,504 | $41,293,602 |
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