Synopsis
A young Sámi man witnesses a band of vicious raiders slay his family and flees to a nearby village, where he learns he must become a Pathfinder.
Scores
Overall Score
31.6
Popularity Percentile (Year)
29.7%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
6.6%
Review Aggregate
79.8
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 100% of 2 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize character-driven, action-packed, emotional. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
character-drivenaction-packedemotionalvisually strikingthought-provokingrealistic
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mikkel Gaup | 1990 | $1,383,000 | $3,320,000 | (est) |
| Nils Utsi | 1990 | $851,000 | $2,044,000 | (est) |
| Helgi Skúlason | 1990 | $641,000 | $1,539,000 | (est) |
| Sara Harit Gaup | 1990 | $524,000 | $1,258,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score80.0
RT critic review count5
Rotten Tomatoes audience score86.0
RT audience rating count1,000
IMDb rating7.1
IMDb votes5,857
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 1990 | $10,628 | $25,509 |
| International | 1990 | $232,366 | $557,714 |
| Worldwide | 1990 | $242,994 | $583,223 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 1990 | $98,260 | $235,840 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 1990 | N/A | N/A |
| Digital Purchases ? | 1990 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 1990 | $149,000 | $357,623 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 1990 | $81,000 | $194,412 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 1990 | $5,100,000 | $12,240,781 |
| Total Revenues | 1990 | $5,428,260 | $13,028,656 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 1990 | $17,000,000 | $40,802,603 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 1990 | $194,000 (est) | $465,630 (est) |
| Participations | 1990 | $109,000 | $261,617 |
| Residuals ? | 1990 | $260,000 | $624,040 |
| Interest & Overhead | 1990 | $3,400,000 | $8,160,521 |
| Total Expenses | 1990 | $20,963,000 | $50,314,409 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 1990 | $-15,534,740 | $-37,285,753 |
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