Synopsis
In this emotionally compelling documentary, Sister Helen opens a private home for recovering addicts and alcoholics in the South Bronx after the death of her husband and two sons.
Scores
Overall Score
22.2
Popularity Percentile (Year)
8.9%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
2.4%
Review Aggregate
86.6
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 92% of 12 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize family-friendly, tragic, historical. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
family-friendlytragichistoricalcharacter-drivenemotionalvisually striking
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sienna Guillory | 2003 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
| Matthew Marsden | 2003 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
| John Rhys-Davies | 2003 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
| Emilia Fox | 2003 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
| Rufus Sewell | 2003 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
| Stellan Skarsgård | 2003 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score92.0
RT critic review count13
Rotten Tomatoes audience score88.0
RT audience rating count250
IMDb rating7.6
IMDb votes290
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2003 | $3,541 | $6,037 |
| International | 2003 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 2003 | $3,541 | $6,037 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2003 | $1,770 | $3,019 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2003 | $1,000 | $1,705 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2003 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2003 | $195,000 | $332,454 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2003 | $356,000 | $606,941 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2003 | $75,000 | $127,867 |
| Total Revenues | 2003 | $628,770 | $1,071,985 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2003 | $250,000 (est) | $426,223 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2003 | $80,000 (est) | $136,391 (est) |
| Participations | 2003 | $13,000 | $22,164 |
| Residuals ? | 2003 | $39,000 | $66,491 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2003 | $50,000 | $85,245 |
| Total Expenses | 2003 | $432,000 | $736,513 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2003 | $196,770 | $335,472 |
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