Synopsis
An inspirational tale about the relationship between two Sioux brothers living on the Pine Ridge reservation.
Scores
Overall Score
35.5
Popularity Percentile (Year)
22.8%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
31.7%
Review Aggregate
70.8
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 61% of 51 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize thin plot, emotional, character-driven. Common reservations focus on thin plot, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
thin plotemotionalcharacter-drivenstylizeddarktragiclightheartedvisually striking
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eric Schweig | 2002 | $2,000 | $4,000 | (est) |
| Graham Greene | 2002 | $2,000 | $3,000 | (est) |
| Gary Farmer | 2002 | $1,000 | $2,000 | (est) |
| Noah Watts | 2002 | $1,000 | $2,000 | (est) |
| Michael Spears | 2002 | $1,000 | $1,000 | (est) |
| Lois Red Elk | 2002 | $1,000 | $1,000 | (est) |
| Michelle Thrush | 2002 | $1,000 | $1,000 | (est) |
| Misty Upham | 2002 | $1,000 | $1,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score59.0
RT critic review count58
Rotten Tomatoes audience score85.0
RT audience rating count1,000
IMDb rating7.0
IMDb votes1,634
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2002 | $249,204 | $434,549 |
| International | 2002 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 2002 | $249,204 | $434,549 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2002 | $124,602 | $217,274 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2002 | $5,000 | $8,719 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2002 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2002 | $5,824,000 | $10,155,580 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2002 | $10,859,000 | $18,935,344 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2002 | $112,142 | $195,547 |
| Total Revenues | 2002 | $16,924,744 | $29,512,463 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2002 | $274,000 (est) | $477,787 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2002 | $199,000 (est) | $347,006 (est) |
| Participations | 2002 | $677,000 | $1,180,516 |
| Residuals ? | 2002 | $1,231,000 | $2,146,552 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2002 | $54,800 | $95,557 |
| Total Expenses | 2002 | $2,435,800 | $4,247,418 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2002 | $14,488,944 | $25,265,045 |
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