Synopsis
In the depths of the Korvatunturi mountains, 486 meters deep, lies the closest ever guarded secret of Christmas. The time has come to dig it up. This Christmas everyone will believe in Santa Claus.
Scores
Overall Score
63.5
Popularity Percentile (Year)
61.8%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
58.3%
Review Aggregate
76.6
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 89% of 106 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize christmas, dark, funny. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
christmasdarkfunnyfamily-friendlymacabrescaryvisually strikingstylizedlightheartedsuspenseful
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Onni Tommila | 2010 | $76,000 | $110,000 | (est) |
| Jorma Tommila | 2010 | $47,000 | $68,000 | (est) |
| Per Christian Ellefsen | 2010 | $35,000 | $51,000 | (est) |
| Tommi Korpela | 2010 | $29,000 | $42,000 | (est) |
| Rauno Juvonen | 2010 | $25,000 | $36,000 | (est) |
| Ilmari Järvenpää | 2010 | $22,000 | $31,000 | (est) |
| Peeter Jakobi | 2010 | $20,000 | $28,000 | (est) |
| Jonathan Hutchings | 2010 | $18,000 | $26,000 | (est) |
| Risto Salmi | 2010 | $16,000 | $24,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score89.0
RT critic review count106
Rotten Tomatoes audience score70.0
RT audience rating count10,000
IMDb rating6.6
IMDb votes34,069
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2010 | $236,347 | $339,945 |
| International | 2010 | $3,851,016 | $5,539,036 |
| Worldwide | 2010 | $4,087,363 | $5,878,981 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2010 | $1,658,580 | $2,385,587 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2010 | $2,140,000 | $3,078,028 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2010 | $624,000 | $897,519 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2010 | $5,023,000 | $7,224,737 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2010 | $11,253,000 | $16,185,539 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2010 | $106,356 | $152,975 |
| Total Revenues | 2010 | $20,804,936 | $29,924,385 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2010 | $1,800,000 | $2,588,996 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2010 | $1,586,000 (est) | $2,281,193 (est) |
| Participations | 2010 | $832,000 | $1,196,691 |
| Residuals ? | 2010 | $1,312,000 | $1,887,090 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2010 | $360,000 | $517,799 |
| Total Expenses | 2010 | $5,890,000 | $8,471,770 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2010 | $14,914,936 | $21,452,615 |
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