Synopsis
A Catholic boy tries to convert a terminally ill Jewish boy, so he will be able to go to Heaven.
Scores
Overall Score
33.5
Popularity Percentile (Year)
28.6%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
27.9%
Review Aggregate
54.1
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 33% of 54 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize lighthearted, family-friendly, emotional. Common reservations focus on execution consistency, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
lightheartedfamily-friendlyemotionalcharacter-drivenhistoricalfunnygritty
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aidan Quinn | 2002 | $117,000 | $204,000 | (est) |
| Bonnie Hunt | 2002 | $72,000 | $126,000 | (est) |
| Kevin Pollak | 2002 | $54,000 | $95,000 | (est) |
| Brian Dennehy | 2002 | $44,000 | $77,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score37.0
RT critic review count57
Rotten Tomatoes audience score66.0
RT audience rating count1,000
IMDb rating6.5
IMDb votes2,922
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2002 | $134,736 | $234,945 |
| International | 2002 | $28,612 | $49,892 |
| Worldwide | 2002 | $163,348 | $284,838 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2002 | $78,813 | $137,430 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2002 | $4,000 | $6,975 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2002 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2002 | $4,437,000 | $7,737,003 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2002 | $8,273,000 | $14,426,015 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2002 | $67,368 | $117,473 |
| Total Revenues | 2002 | $12,860,181 | $22,424,895 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2002 | $1,800,000 | $3,138,744 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2002 | $131,000 (est) | $228,431 (est) |
| Participations | 2002 | $514,000 | $896,286 |
| Residuals ? | 2002 | $935,000 | $1,630,403 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2002 | $360,000 | $627,749 |
| Total Expenses | 2002 | $3,740,000 | $6,521,612 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2002 | $9,120,181 | $15,903,283 |
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