Synopsis
A troubadour returns home to scratch out a living in Mexico after years of trying to get ahead in San Francisco.
Scores
Overall Score
29.9
Popularity Percentile (Year)
9.9%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
21.4%
Review Aggregate
89.7
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 96% of 24 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize romantic, family-friendly, emotional. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
romanticfamily-friendlyemotionalvisually strikingpoliticalcharacter-driven
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arturo Arias | 2006 | $1,000 | $1,000 | (est) |
| Carmelo Muñiz Sanchez | 2006 | $0 | $1,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score96.0
RT critic review count24
Rotten Tomatoes audience score95.0
RT audience rating count500
IMDb rating7.2
IMDb votes232
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2006 | $29,460 | $45,841 |
| International | 2006 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 2006 | $29,460 | $45,841 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2006 | $14,730 | $22,921 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2006 | $76,000 | $118,260 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2006 | $23,000 | $35,789 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2006 | $2,400,000 | $3,734,524 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2006 | $5,660,000 | $8,807,252 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2006 | $75,000 | $116,704 |
| Total Revenues | 2006 | $8,248,730 | $12,835,449 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2006 | $250,000 (est) | $389,013 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2006 | $80,000 (est) | $124,484 (est) |
| Participations | 2006 | $330,000 | $513,497 |
| Residuals ? | 2006 | $595,000 | $925,851 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2006 | $50,000 | $77,803 |
| Total Expenses | 2006 | $1,305,000 | $2,030,647 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2006 | $6,943,730 | $10,804,802 |
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