Synopsis
In a little Chilean town, the son of an uprooted couple formed by a rigorous communist father and a loving but weak mother tries to pave his own path in a society that does not understand their Jewish-Ukrainian origins.
Scores
Overall Score
57.8
Popularity Percentile (Year)
53.3%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
48.6%
Review Aggregate
84.0
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 92% of 64 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize thin plot, surreal, coming of age. Common reservations focus on thin plot, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
thin plotsurrealcoming of agepoliticalvisually strikingfunnysuspensefulemotionaldarkmacabre
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brontis Jodorowsky | 2014 | $173,000 | $229,000 | (est) |
| Adán Jodorowsky | 2014 | $106,000 | $141,000 | (est) |
| Jeremías Herskovits | 2014 | $80,000 | $106,000 | (est) |
| Pamela Flores | 2014 | $65,000 | $87,000 | (est) |
| Cristóbal Jodorowsky | 2014 | $56,000 | $74,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score92.0
RT critic review count64
Rotten Tomatoes audience score82.0
RT audience rating count2,500
IMDb rating7.4
IMDb votes9,827
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2014 | $293,680 | $389,216 |
| International | 2014 | $264,956 | $351,148 |
| Worldwide | 2014 | $558,636 | $740,364 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2014 | $252,822 | $335,067 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2014 | $2,345,000 | $3,107,843 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2014 | $1,857,000 | $2,461,094 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2014 | $2,673,000 | $3,542,544 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2014 | $7,205,000 | $9,548,832 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2014 | $132,156 | $175,147 |
| Total Revenues | 2014 | $14,464,978 | $19,170,527 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2014 | $3,000,000 | $3,975,919 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2014 | $447,000 (est) | $592,412 (est) |
| Participations | 2014 | $579,000 | $767,352 |
| Residuals ? | 2014 | $868,000 | $1,150,366 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2014 | $600,000 | $795,184 |
| Total Expenses | 2014 | $5,494,000 | $7,281,233 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2014 | $8,970,978 | $11,889,294 |
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