Synopsis
When Michael Kingley, a successful retired businessman, starts to see images from his past that he can't explain, he's forced to remember his childhood and how, as a boy, he rescued and raised an extraordinary orphaned pelican, Mr. Percival.
Scores
Overall Score
61.4
Popularity Percentile (Year)
53.1%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
67.0%
Review Aggregate
70.3
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 68% of 40 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize family-friendly, lighthearted, visually striking. Common reservations focus on execution consistency, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
family-friendlylightheartedvisually strikingemotionalfunnyromanticupliftinggrittypoliticaldark
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Geoffrey Rush | 2019 | $45,000 | $56,000 | (est) |
| Jai Courtney | 2019 | $28,000 | $34,000 | (est) |
| Finn Little | 2019 | $21,000 | $26,000 | (est) |
| Trevor Jamieson | 2019 | $17,000 | $21,000 | (est) |
| Morgan Davies | 2019 | $15,000 | $18,000 | (est) |
| Erik Thomson | 2019 | $13,000 | $16,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score68.0
RT critic review count40
Rotten Tomatoes audience score74.0
RT audience rating count100
IMDb rating6.9
IMDb votes4,393
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2019 | $71,760 | $88,037 |
| International | 2019 | $3,881,866 | $4,762,383 |
| Worldwide | 2019 | $3,953,626 | $4,850,420 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2019 | $1,588,626 | $1,948,972 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2019 | $1,150,000 | $1,410,853 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2019 | $1,374,000 | $1,685,662 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2019 | $521,000 | $639,178 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2019 | $1,498,000 | $1,837,789 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2019 | $1,304,700 | $1,600,643 |
| Total Revenues | 2019 | $7,436,326 | $9,123,096 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2019 | $4,349,000 (est) | $5,335,477 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2019 | $1,782,000 (est) | $2,186,208 (est) |
| Participations | 2019 | $149,000 | $182,797 |
| Residuals ? | 2019 | $278,000 | $341,058 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2019 | $869,800 | $1,067,095 |
| Total Expenses | 2019 | $7,427,800 | $9,112,636 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2019 | $8,526 | $10,460 |
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