The Bubble

2007 | Comedy, Drama, Romance, Foreign Language

Synopsis

"The Bubble" is the story of a group of young people who live in Tel Aviv, Israel. The movie follows the group's difficulties of living in Israel's reality. Their routine breaks when a young Palestinian man enters their lives.

Scores

Overall Score
53.2
Popularity Percentile (Year)
50.2%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
48.6%
Review Aggregate
68.2

Critic Consensus

72.3% Fresh • 101 critic reviews

Critic reception is mixed, with 72% of 101 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize thin plot, stylized, character-driven. Common reservations focus on thin plot, even when reviewers praise standout elements.

thin plotstylizedcharacter-drivenrealisticnoirromanticsurrealfunnydarkpsychological

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
Debbie Doebereiner2007$123,000$186,000(est)
Dustin James Ashley2007$76,000$115,000(est)
Misty Dawn Wilkins2007$57,000$86,000(est)

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score72.0
RT critic review count105
Rotten Tomatoes audience score61.0
RT audience rating count10,000
IMDb rating7.2
IMDb votes5,797

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic2007$157,121$237,766
International2007$872,805$1,320,786
Worldwide2007$1,029,926$1,558,552

Earnings / Profitability

Estimated net revenues and net expenses for films based on reported and estimated numbers. This income statement should be considered most viable for the first 24 months after the inital movie's release (ie after most lucrative pay windows).
CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Revenues
Theatrical Net Revenue2007$427,682$647,197
Digital Rentals ?2007$340,000$514,510
Digital Purchases ?2007$127,000$192,185
Physical Rentals ?2007$5,854,000$8,858,658
Physical Purchases ?2007$13,153,000$19,903,985
TV & Streaming Revenue2007$78,560$118,883
Total Revenues2007$19,980,243$30,235,418
Expenses
Budget ?2007$1,600,000$2,421,225
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?2007$824,000 (est)$1,246,931 (est)
Participations2007$799,000$1,209,099
Residuals ?2007$1,419,000$2,147,324
Interest & Overhead2007$320,000$484,245
Total Expenses2007$4,962,000$7,508,825
Movie Net Profit or Loss2007$15,018,243$22,726,593

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