Synopsis
The lives of two strangers - a struggling mother and a gambling addict - who meet in tragedy. Years pass and they must come to terms with themselves and one another.
Scores
Overall Score
22.0
Popularity Percentile (Year)
8.1%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
5.7%
Review Aggregate
81.6
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 100% of 26 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize realistic, funny, dark. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
realisticfunnydarkgrittyemotionalstylizedtragicsuspenseful
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Jang | 2008 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
| Jeng-Hua Yu | 2008 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
| Wang-Thye Lee | 2008 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
| Justin Wan | 2008 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score100.0
RT critic review count27
Rotten Tomatoes audience score76.0
RT audience rating count250
IMDb rating6.0
IMDb votes148
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2008 | $6,627 | $9,656 |
| International | 2008 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 2008 | $6,627 | $9,656 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2008 | $3,314 | $4,828 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2008 | $76,000 | $110,735 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2008 | $27,000 | $39,340 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2008 | $633,000 | $922,304 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2008 | $1,311,000 | $1,910,175 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2008 | $900 | $1,311 |
| Total Revenues | 2008 | $2,051,214 | $2,988,693 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2008 | $3,000 | $4,371 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2008 | $80,000 (est) | $116,563 (est) |
| Participations | 2008 | $82,000 | $119,477 |
| Residuals ? | 2008 | $139,000 | $202,528 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2008 | $600 | $874 |
| Total Expenses | 2008 | $304,600 | $443,813 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2008 | $1,746,614 | $2,544,880 |
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