Synopsis
Charlie Conrad is ready for college, but the sudden death of his mother and his long-absent father leave him saddled with the adult responsibility of raising his 9-year-old brother.
Scores
Overall Score
22.5
Popularity Percentile (Year)
20.4%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
12.5%
Review Aggregate
44.4
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely negative, with 33% of 9 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize character-driven, romantic, emotional. Many reviews cite execution consistency as the main reasons it falls short.
character-drivenromanticemotionalvisually strikingthought-provokingrealistic
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Justin Lo | 2006 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
| Nick Bartzen | 2006 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
| Boo Boo Stewart | 2006 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
| Barry Shay | 2006 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score33.0
RT critic review count9
Rotten Tomatoes audience score47.0
RT audience rating count1,000
IMDb rating5.9
IMDb votes977
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2006 | $11,001 | $17,118 |
| International | 2006 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 2006 | $11,001 | $17,118 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2006 | $5,500 | $8,559 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2006 | $38,000 | $59,130 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2006 | $12,000 | $18,673 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2006 | $1,211,000 | $1,884,378 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2006 | $2,856,000 | $4,444,083 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2006 | $75,000 | $116,704 |
| Total Revenues | 2006 | $4,197,500 | $6,531,527 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2006 | $250,000 (est) | $389,013 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2006 | $80,000 (est) | $124,484 (est) |
| Participations | 2006 | $168,000 | $261,417 |
| Residuals ? | 2006 | $298,000 | $463,703 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2006 | $50,000 | $77,803 |
| Total Expenses | 2006 | $846,000 | $1,316,420 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2006 | $3,351,500 | $5,215,108 |
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