Synopsis
When Katie, an ordinary woman, meets Paco, an ordinary man, something magical happens: a love story. From this union an extraordinary child is born: Ricky.
Scores
Overall Score
41.8
Popularity Percentile (Year)
27.3%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
54.3%
Review Aggregate
52.3
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 62% of 16 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize gritty, romantic, stylized. Common reservations focus on execution consistency, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
grittyromanticstylizedfunnythought-provokingemotionalmacabre
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alexandra Lamy | 2009 | $41,000 | $60,000 | (est) |
| Sergi López | 2009 | $25,000 | $37,000 | (est) |
| Mélusine Mayance | 2009 | $19,000 | $28,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score63.0
RT critic review count16
Rotten Tomatoes audience score36.0
RT audience rating count1,000
IMDb rating5.8
IMDb votes3,357
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2009 | $3,457 | $5,056 |
| International | 2009 | $2,436,777 | $3,563,715 |
| Worldwide | 2009 | $2,440,234 | $3,568,771 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2009 | $976,439 | $1,428,014 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2009 | $42,000 | $61,424 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2009 | $13,000 | $19,012 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2009 | $170,000 | $248,620 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2009 | $362,000 | $529,414 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2009 | $805,200 | $1,177,582 |
| Total Revenues | 2009 | $2,368,639 | $3,464,066 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2009 | $2,684,000 (est) | $3,925,272 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2009 | $611,000 (est) | $893,570 (est) |
| Participations | 2009 | $47,000 | $68,736 |
| Residuals ? | 2009 | $75,000 | $109,685 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2009 | $536,800 | $785,054 |
| Total Expenses | 2009 | $3,953,800 | $5,782,317 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2009 | $-1,585,161 | $-2,318,251 |
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