Synopsis
Based on the biography of Olive Fredrickson, It tells of her life as a girl, then a trapper's wife and later a widow with three small children surviving under rugged pioneer conditions in northern Alberta Canada from the early 1900's through to the Depression.
Scores
Overall Score
14.2
Popularity Percentile (Year)
0.8%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
4.2%
Review Aggregate
61.7
Critic Consensus
No professional critic quote data was available to synthesize a consensus summary.
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Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ellen Burstyn | 1981 | $27,000 | $95,000 | (est) |
| Tom Skerritt | 1981 | $17,000 | $58,000 | (est) |
| Gordon Pinsent | 1981 | $13,000 | $44,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic scoreN/A
RT critic review count0
Rotten Tomatoes audience score60.0
RT audience rating count25
IMDb rating6.4
IMDb votes278
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 1981 | $1,622,898 | $5,600,694 |
| International | 1981 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 1981 | $1,622,898 | $5,600,694 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 1981 | $811,449 | $2,800,347 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 1981 | N/A | N/A |
| Digital Purchases ? | 1981 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 1981 | $107,000 | $369,262 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 1981 | $91,000 | $314,045 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 1981 | $649,159 | $2,240,278 |
| Total Revenues | 1981 | $1,658,608 | $5,723,932 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 1981 | $1,785,000 (est) | $6,160,116 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 1981 | $1,123,000 (est) | $3,875,524 (est) |
| Participations | 1981 | $33,000 | $113,884 |
| Residuals ? | 1981 | $44,000 | $151,846 |
| Interest & Overhead | 1981 | $357,000 | $1,232,023 |
| Total Expenses | 1981 | $3,342,000 | $11,533,393 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 1981 | $-1,683,392 | $-5,809,461 |
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